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Top 30 Names for Your Dog!          
 
 
1.Max 2.Sam 3.Lady 4.Bear 5.Smokey
6.Shadow 7.Kitty  8.Molly     9.Buddy
10.Brandy 11.Ginger 12.Baby     13.Misty
14.Missy 15.Pepper 16.Jake    17.Bandit
18.Tiger     19.Samantha     20.Lucky 21.Muffin
22.Princess    23.Maggie      24.Charlie
25.Sheba 26.Rocky 27.Patches 28.Tigger
29.Rusty        30.Buster
 
Body parts of a dog: Muzzle; Neck; Tail; Thigh; Leg; Pads on the Feet; Feet; Mouth; Jaw; Cheek; Back; Eyes; Ears; and Teeth.
 
Giant Dogs by Height
 
The Great Dane is the largest, and the king of canines. It can be anywhere from 30 to 41 inches in height. An Irish Wolfhound is not far behind. They are from 31 to 39 inches in height. Next in line is the Pyrenean Mountain Dog. It measures from 27 to 32 inches in height. Trailing next is the Borzoi. When fully grown it is 28 to 31 inches in height. After that, the Komondor stands at 26 to 31 inches in height. Next is the Fila Brasileiro at 26 to 30 inches in height.
Here is a list of giants standing 27 inches and above.
 
Greyhound-28-30 inches
Mastiff-30 inches
Scottish Deerhound-30 inches
Afghan Hound-27-29 inches
 
Giants by Weight
 
St. Bernard-310 lbs.
Mastiff-175 lbs.
Great Dane-120 lbs.
Irish Wolfhound-120 lbs.