{"topic_id":"companion_breed_standard_great_dane_dog","category":"companion-breed-standard","context":"---\ntopic_id: companion_breed_standard_great_dane_dog\ncategory: companion-breed-standard\ntitle: \"Great Dane — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) official breed-standard factual data for Great Dane, extracted verbatim (field values + section outline) from source_file; C1 substring-verified. Pulled 2026-08-02.\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/great_dane_combined.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-08-02\ntokens_estimated: 0\nverification:\n  method: paraphrase\n  claims: 8\n  passed: 8\n  date: 2026-08-05\nrecovered: false\npath: companion-breed-standard/companion_breed_standard_great_dane_dog/01_companion_breed_standard_great_dane_dog.md\nsource_document: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)\"\n  title: \"Great Dane — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\"\n  url: \"https://www.akc.org\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-08-02\"\n  ref: \"Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)\"\n  doc_type: \"official kennel-club breed standards\"\n  needs_review: false\nlicense: paraphrase\ncopyright_note: \"Sources (AKC & FCI breed-standard texts) are not openly licensed; per COPYRIGHT_POLICY §3 every claim is a paraphrased derived fact summary (numbers and proper nouns preserved, sentences rewritten), not a verbatim quotation.\"\nauthority_tier: T1\nauthority_tier_basis: \"T1:kennel-club-breed-standard\"\nauthority_tier_date: 2026-08-05\n---\n\n# Great Dane — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)\n\n## Claims\n\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The breed was created in Germany and is FCI standard N° 235, Group 2.\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The FCI asks for at least 80 cm in males (not above 90) and 72 cm in females (not above 84); the AKC wants males no less than 30 inches (preferably 32+) and females no less than 28 (preferably 30+).\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is short, thick and clean, with a smooth glossy look.\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The base colour is yellow-gold, always brindled with black cross stripes.\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The temperament should be spirited, courageous, friendly and dependable — never timid or aggressive.\n- *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The dentition has 42 teeth; disqualifying faults include being under minimum height, a split nose, a docked tail, the merlequin pattern, and any colour outside the seven recognised ones.\n","sources":["companion-breed-standard — Great Dane — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type) (retrieved 2026-08-02)"],"source":{"authority":"companion-breed-standard","title":"Great Dane — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)","url":"https://www.akc.org","retrieved":"2026-08-02","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)","verification_file":"pdf-raw/breed-standard/great_dane_combined.txt"},"source_document":"AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)","source_file":"pdf-raw/breed-standard/great_dane_combined.txt","trust":{"authority_tier":"T1","fidelity":"paraphrase","license":"paraphrase","display_grade":"C"},"tokens_estimated":448,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}