40+ Great Dane puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Ames, IA
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Raised by Emily S.
Emily's Great Danes · 29 miles away from Ames, IA
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Raised by Karie L.
Lightfoot Danes · 29 miles away from Ames, IA
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
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Raised by Tabitha D.
Tabitha's Great Danes · 29 miles away from Ames, IA
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
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Raised by Chris S.
Big Dog Danes · 29 miles away from Ames, IA
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Anna, mom
Castle, dad
Raised by Sonia G.
Rockingdane Great Danes · 30 miles away from Ames, IA
I have had Great Danes since 1977. I am committed to breeding healthy Great Danes with beautiful temperaments.
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Raised by Bev K.
Foto Danes · 37 miles away from Ames, IA
I'm a breeder with a focus on health, temperament, and soundness. I follow the guidelines of the GDCA Breeders' Code of Ethics.
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Raised by Jake W.
Bull West Kennels · 47 miles away from Ames, IA
It's our goal to produce adorable, affectionate Great Dane puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and make wonderful companions.
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Raised by Kristi A.
Northern Great Danes of Colorado & Iowa · 75 miles away from Ames, IA
We are an in-home Great Dane breeder focused on health, temperament, proper socialization (Puppy Culture) and nutrition!
Male, available
Female, reserved
RPRaised by Robin P.
Robin's Great Danes · 94 miles away from Ames, IA
I breed to preserve and to promote healthy breeding. Within a family setting, the dogs and puppies are part of my family.
1 owner review
Cadence, dad
RILEY, mom
Raised by Wendy & Mark W.
Simply Sublyme Great Danes · 112 miles away from Ames, IA
We offer top-quality AKC Great Dane puppies from Championship bloodlines. Our dogs are OFA health tested.
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Raised by Michelle N.
Mirabile Visu Danes · 130 miles away from Ames, IA
It is our goal to help ensure the future of the Great Dane through responsibly breeding our exceptional dogs.
Nymeria, mom
Mowgli, dad
AARaised by Aric A.
Aric A's Great Danes · 130 miles away from Ames, IA
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
Trippel, dad
Lily, mom
Raised by CHAD W.
Weigert Danes · 138 miles away from Ames, IA
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Asha, mom
LMRaised by Lindsay M.
Mathias Danes · 166 miles away from Ames, IA
My pups are hand raised with our family and bred for temperament to make the perfect family pet.
Crew, mom
Raised by Misty W.
Velocity Great Danes · 176 miles away from Ames, IA
We selectively breed Black Great Danes striving to produce dogs that are healthy, well tempered and meet the Great Dane standard.
Roscoe, dad
Rayna, mom
Raised by Nikki S.
Buffalo Creek Great Danes · 190 miles away from Ames, IA
As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others.
Kelsea, mom
Raised by Kristen K.
2K Great Danes · 195 miles away from Ames, IA
We offer Great Danes that fit the AKC standard for both family pets and show. They excel in obedience, therapy, and conformation!
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Female, reserved
Raised by Laura L.
Starry Night Great Danes · 201 miles away from Ames, IA
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Raised by Natalie A.
Lamona Great Danes · 205 miles away from Ames, IA
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Raised by Sandy M.
Sandy Mauck's Great Danes · 207 miles away from Ames, IA
I produce top-quality pups that will continue to excel in their chosen field, whether that be showing, or as an active companion.
Duchess, mom
Duke, dad
Raised by Robert B.
Blue Dane Ridge · 221 miles away from Ames, IA
We offer Great Dane puppies from our AKC registered adults about once a year. We raise these babies in our home.
1 owner review
RRDS Rollicking Karma, mom
Perdita, mom
Raised by Amber J.
RRDanes · 227 miles away from Ames, IA
RR Danes breeds to better the Great Dane breed in the areas of conformation, temperament, and service dog capabilities.
Raised by Fay R.
Sumner Great Danes · 230 miles away from Ames, IA
At Sumner Great Danes, we love and cherish our beloved Great Danes and strive to produce sound bodies and sound minds.
Meeka, mom
Maggie, mom
Raised by Sarah L.
Wheaton Prairie Danes-www.wpdanes.com · 230 miles away from Ames, IA
We are a small breeder of AKC Great Danes with a focus on healthy, happy, and sound temperaments. www.wpdanes.com
Raised by Joyce G.
Liberty Danes · 230 miles away from Ames, IA
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
Shevie, mom
Simon, dad
Raised by Barbara B.
Woolf Spirit Danes · 234 miles away from Ames, IA
Our program strives to breed to the breed standard. We breed for conformation, health, and temperament.
Bones, mom
Hoss, dad
RWRaised by Rachel W.
Limestone Farm Danes · 234 miles away from Ames, IA
We offer top quality AKC Great Danes that are bred with a focus on temperament, health, and conformation.
Reenie, mom
Dilley, dad
Raised by Danielle E.
S&D's Gentle Giants · 235 miles away from Ames, IA
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
Connor, dad
Nikki, mom
Raised by Cathy B.
Good dog breeder · 235 miles away from Ames, IA
We breed high-quality Great Danes. Our breeding dogs are health-tested and are outstanding representations of the standard.
1 owner review
Raised by Heather H.
Falkor Skye Terriers · 236 miles away from Ames, IA
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
Josephina, mom
Izzy, mom
Raised by DANIELLE K.
Debonair Danes · 237 miles away from Ames, IA
I love this breed and do everything I can to help it thrive. I give each of my dogs and puppies the best care that I can.
Raised by Callie T.
OnPoint Great Danes · 237 miles away from Ames, IA
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
PareBear, mom
Raised by Lily & Danielle M.
That Gurl K9s · 238 miles away from Ames, IA
Our puppies are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes.
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Raised by Kennedy M.
Giants and Munchkins · 240 miles away from Ames, IA
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.
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Raised by Kim N.
Nelson Great Danes · 240 miles away from Ames, IA
We care deeply about the Great Dane and breed to help ensure the health and future of these wonderful dogs.
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Raised by Teresa G.
Bearbond and DelightDanes · 240 miles away from Ames, IA
We value responsible breeding practices and want to do our part to ensure our breeds will continue to thrive.
General Robert Lee E, dad
Violet, mom
KGRaised by Kitty G.
KKDanes · 240 miles away from Ames, IA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Kyomi, mom
Raised by Cassandra M.
Arpin Great Danes · Meet 204 miles away from Ames, IA
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as loyalty, compassion and love!
Sage, mom
Pepper, mom
Raised by Jennifer G.
Grays Danes · Drop-off to you
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Khloni, mom
Love, mom
JBRaised by Julia B.
Bentleys Danes · Meet breeder for pickup
Every puppy I raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Charlie, mom
Stella, mom
Raised by Joan S.
Honi Vale Great Danes · Drop-off to you
Our dogs are well-socialized members of the family! They're bred for health, temperament, conformation, longevity, and structure.
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Male, reserved
Raised by Chezie S.
Simko Danes · Meet breeder for pickup
All of our Simko Danes are raised in our home with us. We pride ourselves on having well-bred, friendly, happy, & healthy puppies!
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $2,000 to $3,000. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Great Dane
This dog is magnificent, combining great size and commanding appearance with a surprising amount of gentleness and, yes, goofiness. Learn more
Moderate Energy
Energy level
Minimal Maintenance
Grooming
Average Trainability
Trainability
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA?
Prices may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy for sale in Ames, IA. On Good Dog, Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA range in price from $2,000 to $3,500. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of their price range.
Is Great Dane in Ames, IA a high shedding breed?
Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA are a moderate shedding breed. However, it's possible that a dog's level of shedding may vary by individual puppy.
How long do Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA live on average?
Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA may live on average between 7 to 10 years.
Do Great Dane need a lot of exercise in Ames, IA?
Great Dane puppies in Ames, IA tend to have moderate energy. Typically, dogs with a moderate energy level may require around 30 to 60 minutes per day of physical activity, though individual dogs may fall outside that range.
Can I adopt a Great Dane from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Great Dane puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Ames, IA. Adopting a Great Dane from a shelter or rescue in Ames, IA is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Great Dane dog to you in Ames, IA from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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