Saphiredanes
Melbourne, VIC
Newborn litter
Hi, I'm Simone G.
Saphiredanes is a boutique Great Dane breeder on the Mornington Peninsula Victoria. We are ANKC ethical breeders of this beloved regal breed, and pride ourselves on breeding quality Danes of excellent quality and temperament. Our Danes are part of our family and run on our farm with our corgi's and horses.
Puppies available
Newborn & Planned Litters
Vet Approved Criteria
Member since Sep 2024
Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.
- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Our puppies get to see and meet other animals. Our puppies get to meet a range of adults and children. Our puppies are exposed to a range of household noises and outdoor noises to build their confidence. Our puppies are raised in our family home.
Health
Our puppies will all have had their first vaccination, microchip, and are wormed every 2 weeks before coming home with you. All our puppies will have passed their health check at the vet before coming home with you. We provide a specific health guarantee for our puppies. We are proud of the high quality diet we feed…
Home environment
Our puppies are born and raised in our family home. Our dogs are our family members and live and sleep in the house with us. Our dogs live in a weather protected, temperature controlled area. Our puppies are raised on our rural property. Our puppies are born indoors but also have access to outdoor play and activities…
Included with our puppies
Our puppies come with: 6 weeks free insurance Health guarantee Puppy training information Puppy raising guide DNA results of parents Certificate of vet check Relevant health records Breed specific care guide Suggested shopping list ANKC registration certificate Lifetime support for all our puppy families
Health Tests
Core Tests(0/1)
Saphiredanes conducts 0 out of 1 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Great Dane.
Additional Tests
Saphiredanes conducts 3 additional tests available for the Great Dane.
Genetic TestThis is a serious genetic skin disease that causes flaky dry skin and footpad problems. It can occur in many breeds but is fairly common in Golden Retrievers. There is a DNA test to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this disease and could pass it on to their puppies.
- Genetic Test
Leukoencephalomyelopathy (LEMP) is a genetic neuromuscular disease. There is a DNA test available to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this condition.
- Genetic Test
Mucopolysaccharidosis is a genetic lysosomal storage disease that can cause various problems including stunted growth and bone deformities. There are a few different variants of this disease that have been identified in different breeds. For many breeds there are DNA tests available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying the condition.
Transportation options
Saphiredanes will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Saphiredanes supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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About the Breeder
A little about us
We have been breeding this magnificent breed under ANKC since 2010. Our Danes are not just dogs they are our family. With their impressive regal structure and gentle sweet natures they are the perfect dog to complete our active bustling lifestyle on our farm located in the gorgeous wine region on the Mornington…
Why we got involved in breeding
We bought our first Dane, Saphire, many years ago now. She was the most wonderful dog in the world and she meant the world to us. As more people met her, more people wanted one just like her... it wasn't long until so many of our friends had Danes with us. And it all started with her... and it continues on in her…
Our special touch
We raise our fur babies in our home as part of the family. We run our Danes on our farm and in our lives and home. They are apart of the hustle and bustle of a heck farm life, amongst it all inside and out, which helps with their transition to their new fur families as confident interactive pups. Our son has always…
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State registration
RB117691
Association
Dogs Victoria (ANKC)
Association number
3100020001
Prefix
SAPHIREDANES
Breeding since
2010
A$5,000 - A$6,000