A huge purebred dog from Denmark in northern Europe, the Broholmer is a large purebred dog. This pup has some of the finest attributes of any dog breed! Calm, protective, and friendly, this pup has some of the best qualities of any dog breed available!

The Danish Mastiff and the Danish Broholmer are two more names for the Broholmer. These canines may be available at your local shelter or rescue. Please consider adopting! Don't go shopping!

These protective dogs may live in apartments, but because to their big size, they are best suited to townhouses or larger homes with a yard. Because they're pack dogs who enjoy being around humans, they're best suited to bigger houses or families with children. If you're looking for a huge, protective dog who will love you completely, this is the dog for you!

Broholmer Highlights
Breed Size	Small
Nature	Playful, Friendly
Energy Level	Active
Intelligence	High
Barking Level	When Necessary
Coat Length	Short
Breed Group	Toy
Droll Amount	Low
Good with	Familes, Children, Dog
Feed Level	Normal
Colour Type	Brown or tan, sometimes with white markings or a black mask
Other Facts	Large and powerful,easy to train, easy to groom, with a loud, impressive bark and dominant walk.

Dog History

Although many facts of the breed's origins are unknown, the Broholmer is said to have originated in Denmark. The Broholmer dog breed may be traced all the way back to the Middle Ages, when it was employed to hunt stag. They were eventually largely employed to protect big farms and manors.

These enormous dogs were pure-bred and rose in number thanks to the efforts of Count Dehested of Broholm at the turn of the 18th century. However, by the conclusion of WWII, the Broholmer was on the verge of extinction. The Society for Reconstruction of the Broholmer Breed was founded in 1975 by a group of Broholmer enthusiasts with the backing of the Danish Kennel Club.

Despite the fact that the Broholmer breed was on the verge of extinction, some have ended up in shelters or in the hands of rescue organisations. If you decide this is the breed for you, consider adopting.

Check your local shelters, seek out Broholmer rescues, or contact breed-specific Mastiff rescues, as they look a lot like them and occasionally accept purebred dogs. Assist these huge dogs in finding their everlasting homes.

Health and Care

Although the Broholmer is a purebred dog, it is susceptible to the same health problems as any other large dog breed. While most are typically healthy, some may be prone to a few health problems, which is why proper care and frequent veterinarian visits are essential.

The Broholmer suffer from a variety of health issues, including:

• Hip dysplasia
• Elbow dysplasia
• Bloat

Care

You should keep up with your Broholmer's routine veterinarian checks, just as you do with any other dog, to spot any health issues early. Your veterinarian can assist you in developing a care routine for your dog that will keep him healthy.

Due to their stature, Broholmers are prone to weight gain and have a medium level of energy. As much as possible, make sure your dog gets at least one decent half-hour to hour-long walk every day, with a couple nice, energetic play sessions and shorter walks thrown in for good measure.

Check their ears for dirt and vermin on a regular basis, and clean them according to your veterinarian's instructions. Once or twice a month, trim your dog's nails before they become too long. They shouldn't be slamming into the ground. This is something that your groomer can assist you with.

Maintaining dental health will be your first focus when it comes to your Broholmer's care. Brush their teeth every day since if their dental hygiene deteriorates, it may be a costly issue to deal with. Your veterinarian can show you how to properly brush your dog's teeth.

Dog Breed Care Tips and Important Instructions

The expense of caring for your broholmer on a yearly basis—which includes everything from food and treats to medical treatment, toys, and a license—can range from $420 to $780. This does not cover the costs of spay/neuter surgery, a collar and leash, a dog carrier, or a dog crate. Before bringing your broholmer home for the first time, double-check that you have all of your materials.

Broholmers require regular exercise in order to stay healthy, refresh their thoughts, and maintain their fitness. Broholmers who engage in physical exercise are less likely to become bored, which can contribute to nasty conduct. Most of your broholmer's instinctive drives to chew, dig, pursue, recover, and herd may be stifled by physical exercise. Individual activity requirements will vary depending on your broholmer's age and health, but 10 minutes in the back yard and a daily walk down the street are unlikely to satisfy. If your broholmer is a six to eighteen-month-old adolescent, his needs will almost certainly be higher.

Brushing your broholmer on a regular basis can help maintain it clean and decrease shedding. During the summer, check for fleas and ticks every day. Many broholmers don't require bathing more than a few times a year. Cut off or comb all mats from the broholmer's coat before giving her a wash. If you don't rinse all of the soap out of the coat, dirt will attach to it.

Puppies are clearly the simplest to manage. When holding your broholmer puppy, place one hand under the dog's chest and support his or her back legs and rear with the forearm or other hand. Never try to raise or grasp your puppy by his front legs, tail, or neck. If you need to hoist a larger, full-grown broholmer, do so from the bottom, holding his chest with one arm and his rear end with the other.

Feeding

• Broholmer puppies from eight to twelve weeks require four meal bowls every twenty-four hours.
• Feed three meals every twenty-four hours to broholmer puppies aged three to six months.
• Feed two bowls of food every twenty-four hours to puppies aged six months to one year.
• By the time the broholmer reaches her first birthday, she only needs one feed every twenty-four hours.
• Adult broholmers, on the other hand, may take two smaller helpings. It is your responsibility to become acquainted with your broholmer's feeding habits.

Adult broholmers have a balanced diet from high-quality dry dog food, which they can combine with canned food, water, or broth. Cooked eggs, cottage cheese, and fruits and vegetables are all good additions, but they shouldn't account for more than 10% of your broholmer's daily meal ration. Broholmer puppies should be fed high-quality, name-brand puppy chow. However, you should strive to limit "people food" because it can lead to vitamin and mineral deficiencies, dental and bone problems, as well as excessively fussy eating habits and obesity. Always provide clean, potable water, and wash water and food dishes on a regular basis.

Fun Facts

Broholmers have a top speed of 20 miles per hour (32 kph). These mastiff-type canines have a lot of energy, yet they're also calm and collected. As a result, frequent exercise is required to channel the majority of their energy and transform them into fit and healthy canines.

Count Sehested of Broholm, an 18th-century gamekeeper who liked dogs like Molossers and English Mastiffs, gave the breed its name. He is credited with developing the Broholmer dog breed and increasing its numbers at the time.

• Broholmers are protectors
• Broholmers are compared to mastiffs
• Broholmers are highly adaptable
• Broholmers need to be taken on daily walks
• Broholmer’s are snugglers
• Broholmers are not recommended for families with small children

Home Training Tips and General Information

You'll need to educate your dog where to eliminate unless you want to keep him outside, which few of us do because it's not suggested. As a result, one of the first things you should concentrate on with your dog is house training (also known as housebreaking or toilet training). Crate training may be a highly beneficial component of your dog's training. This involves both house training and a variety of different types of training:

Dogs and Puppies Cage Training: Here are the fundamentals of teaching your dog or puppy to tolerate and even like their crate. It will not only assist with housebreaking, but it will also provide your dog with his own space.

When it comes down to it, house training your dog isn't all that difficult, but that doesn't mean it's simple. During the housebreaking process, consistency and diligence are essential.

Submissive/Excitement Urination in Dogs: If your dog is still having accidents in the home, it might be something more serious than a simple housebreaking problem. Urinate to convey submissive conduct or to exhibit enthusiasm in your dog.

Every dog should be taught to walk on a leash. Aside from the fact that leash restrictions exist in most locations, there will be situations when keeping your dog on a leash is necessary for his protection. Learn how to introduce your dog or puppy to the leash, then show him how to walk on it properly, even while riding a bike behind you. Walking on a loose leash teaches your dog not to pull or lunge when on the leash, making the experience more pleasurable for both you and your dog.

By introducing your puppy or adult dog to different people, animals, and environments, you may teach him to tolerate new people, creatures, and places. Dogs who have been socialised are less prone to develop behavioural issues and are typically more well-liked by their peers. Socialization can also aid in the prevention of phobias and anxieties.

In the end, socialising your dog or puppy will result in a happier, better-behaved canine.

FAQS

Broholmer Unique Name

Male Name	Female Name
Bruno	Angel
Buzz	Edie
Cash	Ellie
Chief	Gabby
Coco	Grace
Dane	Kallie
Drew	Khloe
Eddie	Miley
Finn	Missy
Fritz	Moxie
Hoss	Rosie
Ivan	Sophia
Morrisc	Sophie
Sammy	Cha Cha
Tucker	Cherokee
Zeus	Chessie
Wagner	Cheyenne
T-bone	Kerry
Tuck	Ladybug
Wiggles	Skye