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16+ Historical Facts About Great Danes You Might Not Know

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#4 Huge strong dogs have been used for centuries to protect mountain monasteries, hunt large predators and protect herds of nomads.

#5 There they began to be used as a military “weapon” on the battlefields, which significantly increased the value of animals.

#6 According to Persian law, killing such a dog was an even more serious crime than inflicting death on a person, which was reflected in the amount of the fine imposed on the culprit.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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