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Broholmer

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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Guard Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Guard Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

10-12 years

Popularity

#235

Puppy Price

$1300-$1500

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff
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⚖️Broholmer Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$1300-$1500

If you choose to purchase the Broholmer, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Broholmer for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Broholmer gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Broholmer is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

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History

Introduction The Broholmer or in its other name, the Danish Mastiff is an indigenous, large Danish breed. Meanwhile, the breed's early origin is quite unknown, it is widely presumed that the Broholmer can trace its origins back to the German Mastiff, and to other, mostly spitz-type local Danish dogs

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Dog Registry of America Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Broholmer is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Broholmer requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Broholmer sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Broholmer is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Broholmer requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

The Broholmer is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

The Broholmer is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Broholmer is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

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