Broholmer
VS
Jack Russell Terrier
Broholmer vs Jack Russell Terrier
Compare Broholmer and Jack Russell Terrier side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Broholmer
Jack Russell Terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
65 – 75 cm
25 – 30 cm
Weight
40 – 70 kg
5 – 6 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 13 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
5/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Broholmer
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Jack Russell Terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Tiny
Summary
About Broholmer
The Broholmer is a large, calm Danish mastiff-type guardian, devoted to its family and home. Steady, watchful, and typically gentle, it needs moderate exercise, mental stimulation, and close companionship. Still rare outside Scandinavia, breeding emphasizes health and stable temperament.
About Jack Russell Terrier
Jack Russell Terrier: small, sturdy, energetic fox-hunting terrier with bold, intelligent nature. Needs 1–2 hours of daily exercise plus mental work. Predominantly white, three coat types, strong digging and prey drive. Affectionate with family but demanding and unsuited to very sedentary homes.
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