List of Breeders in South Africa
SAGDA BREEDER MEMBERS | |||||
Kennel Name | Colours | Location | Contact | Email/Phone | Website |
Carlu | Harlequin / mantle / merle | Johannesburg | Dr Carel Breytenbach | carlu@muldvet.co.za | |
Reyn | Harlequin / mantle / merle | Johannesburg | Thirusha Padiachy | tpadiachy13@gmail.com | |
Saxony | Harlequin / mantle / merle | Johannesburg | Shannon McKay | No longer breeding | |
Vom Danois | Fawn | Natal | Michelle Geldenhuys | michelle@jordaangeldenhuys.co.za | |
Tretower | Fawn / brindle | Natal | Debbie Sutcliffe | tretower@satcom.co.za | |
Gaitewai | Fawn / brindle | Cape Town | Alta Wait | altawait123@gmail.com | |
Legendar | Harlequin, Mantle, Merle, Black | Angelique Scheffler | webmaster@legendar.org.za | Legendar website | |
Dunregis | Harlequin, Mantle, Merle, Black | Gauteng | Hannelie Meintjes | meintjesh@icloud.com | |
NON MEMBER BREEDERS | |||||
Kennel Name | Colours | Location | Contact | Email/Phone | Website |
Brukkaros | Blue | Cape Town | Coen & Lana de Klerk | Not breeding anymore | |
Caldygate | Fawn / brindle | Cape Town | Anna Youds | Not breeding anymore | www.caldygate.com |
Durwardglen | Harlequin / mantle / merle | Cape Town | Anna van Heerden | annad8noordhoek@gmail.com | |
Fairmoor | Fawn | Johannesburg | Leigh Beckmann | marshawes@mweb.co.za | |
Gatonford | Blue / black | Cape Town | Daniel van Wyk | danielvanwyk@gmail.com | |
Gavelle | Harlequin / mantle / merle | Cape Town | Michelle & Gavin Henderson |
Not currently breeding |
www.gavellegreatdanes.co.za |
SAGDA does not guarantee the health or quality of any litters bred by individual breeders. Potential puppy buyers are to enquire from breeders specifically with regards to the test results of individual litters bred. Providing the abovementioned information does not confer liability or obligations to SAGDA in respect of any contract entered into between breeders and members of the public.
SAGDA Breeder Members adhere to an additional Code of Ethics.
Have a look at the health test results posted by some of the breeders above
In addition to the basic essentials (points 1 – 4) a good breeder should also provide/adhere to:
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- Appropriate space, food, shelter, veterinary care, environmental enrichment and hygiene for all the dogs in their care at all times.
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- Breeding only with adult dogs/bitches – neither immature nor elderly dogs/bitches.
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- Not overbreeding dogs or bitches.
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- Registration with KUSA.
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- Hip & Elbow testing (once off).
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- Eye testing (within 12 months prior to breeding).
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- Heart testing (within 18 months prior to breeding).
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- Thyroid testing (within 12 months prior to breeding).
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- Puppies placed on contract with breeding restrictions.
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- Puppies can be returned to breeder at any stage of their life.
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- Any deposit returned in full if breeder unable to place a pup from the relevant litter i.e. deposits not carried over ad infinitum.
If you are an ethical breeder of Great Danes and want to be added to our list, have a look at our Downloads page for our Breeders Code of Ethics and Requirements to be added to the list.