I'm the breeder behind Teulu’s Great Danes located in Port Ludlow, WA. We are an ethical hobby breeding program with a great amount of education and experience in breeding healthy Great Danes. We love our dogs and what we do, and we strive to make each puppy a great contribution to its forever home. We feel honored to have the opportunity to connect you with your Great Dane puppy.
About Tom
We are a selective program that focuses on temperament and the overall well-being of our dogs. We breed to produce happy and healthy puppies that can continue to excel in their forever homes. We are devoted to the Great Dane breed as a whole and want to see this incredible breed thrive.
What makes Tom’s program special
From researching breeding pairs, conducting health testing, to purposefully raising each pup, our goal is to help preserve this historic breed. We truly cherish each of our dogs and puppies, and we do everything we can to make sure that they get the best lives possible.
Tom is a member of a club
The Great Dane Club of America, Inc.
Tom’s certifications & recognitions
AKC Registered Great Dane Breeder, AKC Breeder of Merit
Tom has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Puppy prices range from $3,500 - $4,000.
“The price includes dew claw removal, ear cropping, microchipping, AKC registration, vaccinations, and veterinary wellness exam. We typically match puppies to those on our waiting list staring at week 10. The puppies are released to new owners at week 12 after all of the ears are well healed.”
Tom may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Tom offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Tom directly.
We do everything we can to ensure we are providing well-rounded and easily trainable pups. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, and Various sounds.
We follow the appropriate puppy health protocols.
We send our puppies home with Initial potty training, Puppy starter kit, Vet records, Microchip, Registration, and Microchip.
Tom offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
Work with a trusted transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at an airport or meeting point close to home.
Why Tom started breeding
It is our passion to responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy and happy puppies so that others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Great Dane! We decided it was truly our calling when we realized the joy of helping others find quality puppy love!
Tom is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder
Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.
Tom has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Tom was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Tom’s program includes two colors
Tom’s Great Dane puppies include fawn and brindle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Teulu’s Great Danes meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Great Dane
Excellent level
Teulu’s Great Danes reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Great Danes.
Hip Dysplasia , Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.