Tidal Wave Danes
Meet the breeder
I'm Stephanie C., the breeder behind Tidal Wave Danes located in Franklin, NC. If you are looking for a well-rounded Great Dane as a companion or show prospect, you are at the right place. When you get one of our puppies, you will have our support for the life of your Great Dane.
Q. & A. with Stephanie
Why did you start breeding?
I've loved the breed forever and found a great show breeder and montor. Now we follow her advice and GDCA recommendations. We have loved the process and enjoy placing puppies with loving, forever families.What makes your program special?
Tidal Wave Danes is a premier breeder of Great Dane dogs. Our focus on structure, conformation, and health brings us to the front of the pack. We are very selective about our breeding dogs. All of our dogs are OFA health tested. The health and temperament of our puppies is our number one priority. We pride ourselves on helping all of our clients find the right fit for their needs and lifestyle.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include brindle, fawn, harlequin, mantle, merle, and black. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Stephanie
Stephanie has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Connect with Stephanie to learn more details about pricing.
“After my personal application and contract are filled out and at 6 weeks of age, a $500 puppy retainer fee is required to reserve a puppy. Via Zelle only, it's the only one I'm setup on through my bank.”
Contract & health guarantee
Stephanie may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Stephanie offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Stephanie directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Stephanie.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Franklin, NC
4488 miles away
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More about Stephanie
Stephanie has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Stephanie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Stephanie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tidal Wave Danes meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Storm, mom
Great Dane
About Storm
Storm is a female Great Dane. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Stephanie decided to make her part of their program. Stephanie has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Tidal Wave Danes reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Great Danes.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
