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Great Dane company history timeline

1900

With a history dating back to 1900, Great Dane has established itself as the transportation solutions leader of today – delivering innovative products and exceptional services that help our customers and employees succeed.

The Rottweiler accompanied local butchers on buying expeditions from the Middle Ages to about 1900, carrying money in a neck pouch to market.

1901

The formal history of the breed dates back to 1901, with the production of the first standard Rottweiler by the International Club for Leonbergers and Rottweiler Dogs in Germany.

2000

Carvings of large Dane type dogs, similar in appearance to the Tibetan Mastiff, have been found on artifacts as old as 2000 BC. These carvings depict ancient Assyrian hunters walking with the large Dane like dogs at their side.

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