Broholmer
VS
Schipperke
Broholmer vs Schipperke
Compare Broholmer and Schipperke 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
Schipperke
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
65 – 75 cm
25 – 33 cm
Weight
40 – 70 kg
3 – 9 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 13 years
11 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
5/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
4/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Broholmer
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Schipperke
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Small
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 Schipperke
Schipperkes are small, sturdy Belgian dogs with a square build and thick black double coat forming a ruff and “culottes.” Alert, intelligent, and independent, they’re loyal watchdogs, energetic companions needing daily mental and physical exercise, and generally robust with proper health care.
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