Danish Broholmer
Working Group
Giant (100+ lbs)
Height
27-30"
Weight
90-150 lbs
Lifespan
8-10 years
Price
$2,000-$4,000
About the Danish Broholmer
The Broholmer is an ancient Danish mastiff breed, nearly extinct but revived in the 1970s. They are calm, gentle giants that are excellent family guardians.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Protective
Easy to Train
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Giant (100+ lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 27-30" |
| Weight | 90-150 lbs |
| Coat Type | Smooth |
| Coat Length | Short |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
Moderate (30-60 min/day)
45 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Moderate mental stimulation needed
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $2,000-$4,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $2,200/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Danish Broholmers may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Guard Dog
- Seniors
May Not Be Ideal For
- Apartment Living
- First-Time Owners