Drever
VS
Broholmer
Drever vs Broholmer
Compare Drever and Broholmer 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
Drever
Broholmer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
30 – 38 cm
65 – 75 cm
Weight
14 – 16 kg
40 – 70 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 16 years
10 – 13 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
Characteristics
Drever
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Broholmer
Great with kids
Quiet
Giant
Summary
About Drever
The Drever is a sturdy Swedish scent hound, low and long‑bodied yet strong and enduring. Bred to track and drive game at a steady pace, it has a clear voice, strong hunting instinct, and needs ample exercise. Friendly, affectionate, and easy‑care coated, it suits active, outdoorsy homes.
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.
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