Paprika

Hi, I'm Paprika and I'm new to the rescue. I am currently decompressing and getting used to my foster family. Check back as my foster family learns more about me!<br/><br/><br/> Dog's Name: Paprika<br/> Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL<br/> Date of Birth: 1/20/2020<br/> Gender: Female<br/> Breed: Great Dane<br/> Color: Black<br/> Dog's Weight: 130<br/><br/><br/>Gets along with:<br/><br/><br/> Dogs?: MUST utilize a slow introduction with dogs<br/> Cats?: None<br/> Kids?: Unknown<br/><br/><br/>Training:<br/><br/><br/> Leash trained: Walks loose on leash<br/> Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command<br/> Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents<br/> Car: Startles easily, but rides Well in car once she settles in<br/><br/><br/> Meet Paprika <br/><br/>Paprika is a sensitive, intelligent, and affectionate Great Dane who is learning to navigate the world with growing confidence. She is a thoughtful and observant girl who forms strong bonds with her people and enjoys being close, often relaxing nearby once she feels safe and secure. Paprika thrives in a calm, structured environment where routines are predictable and expectations are clear, helping her feel comfortable and confident in her surroundings.<br/><br/>She is very trainable and has already been making wonderful progress. Paprika responds well to cues like “let's go” and “touch,” shows great check-in behavior, and is learning how to disengage from things that may initially make her unsure. While she can be sensitive to sudden movements, close proximity, or new situations, she is learning to recover more quickly with calm, consistent guidance and reassurance.<br/><br/>Paprika is dog-selective and still in training. She can be reactive (barking or lunging) when dogs are too close or if she is surprised, but she is showing steady improvement. At a distance, she is able to observe calmly, disengage, and respond to cues. She is not currently appropriate for direct dog interactions, but she is learning to stay regulated and composed around other dogs.<br/><br/>Paprika does best with a balanced routine that includes short walks, structured outings, and plenty of downtime. After activity or training, she settles in nicely and enjoys relaxing on her bed or quietly near her people. She would do best in a quieter home with a patient adopter who understands her need for consistency and is committed to continuing her confidence-building journey.<br/><br/>With time, structure, and gentle leadership, Paprika will blossom into an incredibly loyal, loving, and rewarding companion.<br/><br/>Until the profile is removed from the public's view, this dog is considered available for adoption. To apply to adopt from Just Giants Rescue fill out an online. All approved applications are good for 12 months. Meet and greets can be scheduled with approved adopters. All dogs adopted from Just Giants Rescue are up to date on vaccines (Rabies, DHPP, Bordetella), microchipped, and spayed or neutered. Some exceptions may apply. All adoption fees are non-refundable; Just Giants is a NFP 501(c)3 organization.<br/><br/><br/> Meet and greets can be scheduled with approved adopters.<br/> Transportation from the foster home to the adopter is the responsibility of the adopter to coordinate. Just Giants does not adopt outside of the continental US.<br/> To apply to adopt from Just Giants Rescue, you can visit https://justgiants.org/adopt/ to fill out an application.<br/> All dogs adopted from Just Giants Rescue are up to date on shots, microchipped, and spayed or neutered. Some exceptions may apply.<br/> For more information about Just Giants or the dogs we rescue, please visit justgiants.org.<br/> All puppies will be adopted with age-appropriate vaccines and a spay/neuter contract.<br/><br/><br/>Adoption Fees<br/><br/><br/> $750 - 12 months or younger; $150 snip it ticket <br/> $600 - 1 to 3 years old<br/> $500 - 4 to 6 years old<br/> $300 - 7+ years old; includes senior blood panel

Hi, I'm Paprika and I'm new to the rescue. I am currently decompressing and getting used to my foster family. Check back as my foster family learns more about me!


Dog's Name: Paprika
Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL
Date of Birth: 1/20/2020
Gender: Female
Breed: Great Dane
Color: Black
Dog's Weight: 130


Gets along with:


Dogs?: MUST utilize a slow introduction with dogs
Cats?: None
Kids?: Unknown


Training:


Leash trained: Walks loose on leash
Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command
Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents
Car: Startles easily, but rides Well in car once she settles in


Meet Paprika

Paprika is a sensitive, intelligent, and affectionate Great Dane who is learning to navigate the world with growing confidence. She is a thoughtful and observant girl who forms strong bonds with her people and enjoys being close, often rela

Hi, I'm Paprika and I'm new to the rescue. I am currently decompressing and getting used to my foster family. Check back as my foster family learns more about me!


Dog's Name: Paprika
Location: New Smyrna Beach, FL
Date of Birth: 1/20/2020
Gender: Female
Breed: Great Dane
Color: Black
Dog's Weight: 130


Gets along with:


Dogs?: MUST utilize a slow introduction with dogs
Cats?: None
Kids?: Unknown


Training:


Leash trained: Walks loose on leash
Crate/Kennel: Goes into crate/kennel on command
Potty trained: Indicates a need to potty and doesn't have indoor accidents
Car: Startles easily, but rides Well in car once she settles in


Meet Paprika

Paprika is a sensitive, intelligent, and affectionate Great Dane who is learning to navigate the world with growing confidence. She is a thoughtful and observant girl who forms strong bonds with her people and enjoys being close, often relaxing nearby once she feels safe and secure. Paprika thrives in a calm, structured environment where routines are predictable and expectations are clear, helping her feel comfortable and confident in her surroundings.

She is very trainable and has already been making wonderful progress. Paprika responds well to cues like “let's go” and “touch,” shows great check-in behavior, and is learnin