Broholmer Grooming Profile
COAT TYPE
Double Coat
SHEDDING
Moderate
GROOMING SKILL
Easy
TRAINING FAQ
Are Broholmers hypoallergenic?
Worst Choice
Broholmer are considered to have moderate allergy-friendly tendencies. They possess a double coat coat that has moderate shedding. Their grooming needs are easy. Broholmers are not hypoallergenic as they produce dander and shed moderately, which are common allergy triggers.
Do Broholmers shed a lot?
Average
Broholmer have a double coat with moderate shedding. Overall, their shedding level is considered average. Regular grooming is recommended to manage loose hair.
How often should you groom your Broholmer?
20 mins/week
To maintain a Broholmer's short coat, brush them weekly to remove loose hair. They only require occasional baths when they get dirty.
Are Broholmers low maintenance dogs?
Moderate
Broholmers are moderate-maintenance dogs. While their grooming needs are relatively low, they are large, powerful dogs that require significant daily exercise, firm training, and early socialization.
How big do Broholmers get?
Large
The Broholmer is a large, powerful mastiff-type dog. They typically stand 27.5 to 29.5 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh between 90 and 150 pounds.
When do Broholmers usually stop growing?
3-4 years
Broholmers are a slow-maturing breed. They typically take 3 to 4 years to reach full physical maturity and their final adult weight.
How much should a Broholmer eat?
4-8 cups
An adult Broholmer typically requires 4 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food daily, divided into two meals. Adjust portions based on their large size, age, and activity level.
How often should a Broholmer eat?
2-3 meals/day
Broholmer puppies should be fed 2-3 meals/day to support their rapid growth and high energy levels. Consult your veterinarian for a specific feeding schedule. Recommend feeding puppies 3 to 4 times daily until six months of age to better support their development.
VET INSIGHTS
Broholmers are large, calm Danish dogs that reach full maturity around age four. They have double coats that shed moderately, requiring weekly brushing. While friendly with families, they are vigilant watchdogs. Owners should provide 4–8 cups of food daily and ensure ample space for exercise. Their low-maintenance grooming is offset by significant size and protective instincts.
