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The Great Dane was named the state dog of Pennsylvania in 1965 [40] and the University of Iowa had Great Danes, Rex I and Rex II, as mascots before the Hawkeye was chosen. [41] "Great Danes" is the nickname of the University at Albany. Their mascot is the Great Dane. [42] Military. Just Nuisance was the only dog to be officially enlisted in the ...
Juliana (dog) Juliana (died 1946) was a medal-winning Great Dane. She was awarded two Blue Cross medals, the first for extinguishing an incendiary bomb and the second for alerting her masters to a fire that had started in their shop. In September 2013 the second of these medals, along with a portrait of Juliana, sold at auction for £1,100.
Just Nuisance (1 April 1937 – 1 April 1944) was the only dog ever to be officially enlisted in the Royal Navy. He was a Great Dane who between 1939 and 1944 served at HMS Afrikander, a Royal Navy shore establishment in Simon's Town, South Africa. He died in 1944 at the age of seven years and was buried with full military honours.
Sabrina Giardina's Great Dane Parker loves going for car rides when the weather is nice and enjoys sticking his head out the top of the sunroof. Wait until you see his face in the breeze! Sabrina ...
In December, the Great Dane from England was named the tallest dog in the world by the Guinness World Records. Previously, a Great Dane from Michigan held the honor, only to pass away in 2011.
Judging by a video their owner shared online, it seems like the pint-sized Chi-Chi and the Great Dane didn't even realize there was a difference between the two. In their minds, they're evenly ...
The Job Corps was originally designed by a task force established by Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz reporting to his Manpower Administrator Sam Merrick. [5] In 1962, the youth unemployment rate was twice the non-youth unemployment rate and the purpose of the initiative was to create a program whereby Youth members of the program could spend half of their time improving national parks and ...
Thirteen states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed. Maryland was the first state to name a dog breed as a state symbol, naming the Chesapeake Bay Retriever in 1964. [1] Pennsylvania followed the year after, naming the Great Dane as its official breed. [2] Dog breeds are mostly affiliated with the states that they ...