Photo: Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 dog breed · 927 on Animalso
Broholmer
Denmark
- Animal
- Dog
- Origin
- Denmark
- Height
- 70 cm
- Weight
- 40 kg
About the Broholmer
The Broholmer, also called the Danish Mastiff, is a large mastiff breed of dog from Denmark, recognized by the Danish Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. It has been employed as a guard dog in the homes of the wealthy. The breed's numbers dwindled severely during World War II, but the dog made a successful return in the 1970s.
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Photo credits3 photographs on this page
- Broholmer — Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Danish Spitz — Jozef · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
- Old Danish Pointer — Pleple2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · file page
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