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Encyclopedia > Danish Broholmer

The Danish Broholmer is a mastiff style breed of dog from Denmark, recognized by the Danish Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. It is a large guardian breed which was named after Sehested of Broholm, a game-keeper who lived in the 1700s. During the Second World War, the Broholmer became a victim of the strife and almost went extinct, but was saved by a group of danish enthusiasts after isolated members were found in the 1970s. It is a balanced mastiff breed of about 50 to 60 kg and comes in both black, and fawn with black mask. Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) (English, World Canine Organization), is an international Kennel Club based in Thuin, Belgium. ... Events and trends The Bonneville Slide blocks the Columbia River near the site of present-day Cascade Locks, Oregon with a land bridge 200 feet (60 m) high. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ...


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Later on it was used mainly as a guard dog for large farms and manors.
At the end of the18th century these dogs were breeding pure and increased in number thanks to the royal game keeper Sehested of Broholm, from where the breed has inherited its name.
They were supported by the Danish Kennel Club and began the work of reviving the breed.
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