Great Dane grooming
A Great Dane needs a professional groom every 8 to 12 weeks, and brushing at home once a week. A full groom for a Great Dane with NogPets is from R600.
Also called: dane.
The coat
A short, thick, glossy coat.
- A professional groom
- Every 8 to 12 weeks.
- Brushing at home
- Once a week.
- Shedding
- Moderate, a lot of hair because of the size.
- The usual style
- No cut. A bath, nails and ears.
- Shaving
- There's nothing to shave: the coat is already short.
What it costs
Our prices for a large dog, the size of a typical Great Dane. The weight and coat of your own dog set the final price.
- Full groom About 90 minutes from R600
- Bath & brush About 60 minutes from R450
Our own van grooms in Stellenbosch. Anywhere else in South Africa, send a photo on WhatsApp and we connect you with a groomer near you. A R10 fee is added when you pay by card. Cash on the day has no fee.
What a groomer watches for
- Size: needs a big tub or a van
- Calluses on elbows
- Nails
- Ticks and fleas: common in South Africa, and easy to miss in a thick coat
Great Dane grooming questions
Grooming guides
Similar breeds
How often should a Great Dane be groomed?
Every 8 to 12 weeks by a groomer. At home: once a week.
Should I shave my Great Dane?
There's no need: a Great Dane's coat is already short. A bath, de-shed and nail trim keep it neat.
How much does it cost to groom a Great Dane?
With NogPets in Stellenbosch, a full groom for a Great Dane is from R600 and a bath and brush from R450. Your dog's own weight and coat set the final price. Anywhere else in South Africa, send a photo on WhatsApp and we connect you with a groomer near you.
Does a Great Dane shed?
Moderate, a lot of hair because of the size.