Muamua, o le upu Great Dane na faʻaaogaina e faʻamatala ai taifau lapopoa ma malolosi i le lautele, e tusa lava po o a latou ituaiga. I le aluga o taimi, na aliaʻe mai ai igoa faʻamau mo ituaiga eseese o maile mai lenei taimi tuʻufaʻatasia. I le 1878, na tuufaatasia ai e le komiti o faamasino ma faifaatoʻaga i Perelini le tele o nei ituaiga i lalo o le faaupuga tuʻufaʻatasia Great Dane ma faʻavaeina le faʻavae mo uiga faʻapitoa ma tulafono faʻatupuina a le Great Dane mo le taimi muamua. O tulaga faʻatulafonoina muamua na faʻavaeina i le 1880. O le tupuaga faʻavae o le Great Dane o loʻo taoto i totonu o taifau Bullenbeisser faʻapea foʻi ma le hatzrüden ma Saupackers faʻaaogaina e pei o taifau tulimanu, lea na faʻaalia uma uiga o le sighthound ma le mastiff Igilisi.
I lalo ifo o le ae maua ai le 10 sili a Great Dane dog tattoos: