elegant danish Broholmer dog sitting staring into the camera
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Broholmer

The Broholmer, also called the Danish Mastiff, is a large working dog from Denmark originally used for stag hunting. Despite their imposing appearance as a Mastiff-type breed, the Broholmer’s temperament is known to be calm, protective, and friendly. Powerfully built with a strong, muscled body and a large head, the Broholmer stands 27 to 30 inches tall at the shoulder and can easily…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Working Dogs
Height
27 to 30 inches at the shoulder
Weight
90 to 150 pounds
Life Span
8 to 10 years
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