Sires & Dams
Our Great Danes are the heart of Southern Pines. Each dog in our program is chosen for temperament, structure, health, and the gentle family nature we want to pass on to future puppies. They are not just part of our breeding program, they are part of our daily life. Scroll down to meet the parents behind our puppies.
Our Sires
The gentlemen of Southern Pines are chosen for temperament, structure, health, and the gentle family nature we want to pass on to our puppies.
Koda
Lilac Male Great Dane
Koda is our striking lilac male with rare coloring, quiet confidence, and a beautifully steady temperament. At 165 pounds and just two years old, he is still maturing into the impressive male we believe he is meant to be.
Color: Lilac
Weight: 165 lbs
Temperament: Calm, confident, affectionate
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Rare coloring and steady presence
Sheldon
Harlequin Male Great Dane
Sheldon is our handsome harlequin male, known for the striking black markings that wrap around his legs like sleeves. He has matured into a calm, confident gentleman with an easygoing nature and a steady presence. Sheldon is the son of our beloved Zeus, a treasured sire who helped shape the foundation of our program.
Color: Harlequin
Temperament: Calm, confident, steady
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Bold markings and balanced temperament
Jake
Harlequin Male Great Dane
Jake carries himself with confidence while remaining gentle, social, and approachable. As part of our Friends & Family program, he reflects the same temperament and quality standards we value in our Southern Pines Danes.
Color: Harlequin
Temperament: Sweet, affectionate, social
Program: Friends & Family
Known for: His loving nature and classic Great Dane lean
Our dams are selected for their maternal nature, sound temperament, and the loving qualities we want families to experience in a Southern Pines puppy.
Our Dams
Quinn
Harlequin Female Great Dane
Quinn is our beautiful harlequin girl and truly pure joy in a Great Dane. She has a happy-go-lucky personality, loves everyone she meets, and brings a warm, welcoming energy wherever she goes. When she is not raising babies, Quinn proudly serves as one of our official greeters and makes visitors feel instantly at ease.
As a mother, Quinn is gentle, attentive, and incredibly sweet with her puppies. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her joyful, social temperament to her puppies.
Color: Harlequin
Temperament: Joyful, social, affectionate
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her happy spirit and welcoming nature
Poppy
Black Female Great Dane with Harlequin Markings
Poppy is a gorgeous black female with harlequin markings and a naturally elegant presence. She has a quieter temperament and carries herself with calm confidence. While she may be a bit reserved at first, those who know her quickly see her incredibly sweet and gentle nature.
As a mother, Poppy is attentive, nurturing, and quietly devoted to her puppies. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her calm, steady temperament to puppies who are affectionate, balanced, and easy to live with.
Color: Black with harlequin markings
Temperament: Calm, gentle, steady
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her quiet elegance and nurturing nature
Josey
Black Female Great Dane
Josey is our stunning black female with a joyful spirit and an energetic, people-focused personality. At three years old, she is very much in her prime and brings life, confidence, and enthusiasm wherever she goes.
Josey is affectionate, social, and always happy to engage with her people. She bonds easily, loves attention, and has a playful nature that makes her a natural companion. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her lively, affectionate temperament to puppies who are social, confident, and full of personality.
Color: Black
Temperament: Joyful, affectionate, confident
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her lively spirit and social nature
Sadie
Black Female Great Dane
Sadie is one of our sweet Friends & Family girls, known for her gentle spirit and loving nature. She is calm, affectionate, and beautifully steady, with the kind of temperament we value deeply in our program.
As a mother, Sadie is attentive, patient, and incredibly sweet with her puppies. She produces beautiful babies and consistently brings forward the soft, family-centered qualities we love in our Southern Pines Danes.
Color: Black
Temperament: Gentle, sweet, steady
Program: Friends & Family
Known for: Her loving nature and beautiful puppies
Journey
Blue Mantle Female Great Dane
Journey truly lives up to her name. She is a beautiful blue mantle girl with a strong, substantial frame and an incredibly loving heart. At 150 pounds, she has an impressive presence, yet she remains affectionate, people-oriented, and eager to connect.
Journey is confident and steady, with a playful side that keeps life fun. She enjoys time with her people and the other Danes, and she brings a balanced, engaging presence to our program. She is Embark tested and clear, and consistently passes along her loving temperament and confident nature to her puppies.
Color: Blue mantle
Weight: 150 pounds
Temperament: Confident, loving, playful
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her impressive presence and people-focused nature
Georgia
Brindlequin Female Great Dane
Georgia is our beautiful 130-pound brindlequin girl with a playful, expressive personality that keeps everyone smiling. She is a big goofball at heart, full of life, animation, and charm.
Georgia is deeply devoted to her people and loves being included, whether that means playtime, attention, or simply staying close. She has strong substance, a balanced build, and a naturally affectionate temperament that makes her easy to love. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her joyful personality and loving nature to puppies who are social, expressive, and wonderful family companions.
Color: Brindlequin
Weight: 130 pounds
Temperament: Playful, affectionate, expressive
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her goofy personality and loving devotion
Porter
Full European Harlequin Female Great Dane
Porter is our beautiful 150-pound full European harlequin female with a regal presence and a naturally elegant way about her. She carries herself with confidence and maturity, yet behind her stately appearance is one of the most affectionate hearts in our program.
Porter is deeply devoted to her people and thrives on connection, always leaning in for attention or quietly staying close. As a mother, she is attentive, nurturing, and incredibly patient with her babies. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her affectionate nature, substance, and balanced temperament to her puppies.
Color: Harlequin
Weight: 150 pounds
Temperament: Devoted, affectionate, steady
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her European presence and nurturing nature
Liberty
Full European Fawnequin Female Great Dane
Liberty is our stunning full European fawnequin female with a personality as big as her frame. She is playful, expressive, and one of the goofiest girls in our program, always keeping us laughing with her animated spirit.
Liberty is a true lover at heart, known for her generous affection, big slobbery kisses, and desire to stay close to her people. As a mother, she is attentive, nurturing, and deeply devoted to her babies. She is Embark tested and clear, and she consistently passes along her loving temperament and expressive personality to her puppies.
Color: Fawnequin
Temperament: Playful, affectionate, devoted
Health Testing: Embark tested, clear
Known for: Her goofy personality and loving nature