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Name	Broholmer	Newfoundland	Bullmastiff
Origins	Denmark	Canada	England
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff	Blackbear Newfie The Gentle Giant Newf	Bullie Bully
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which is the smallest dog, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Large Giant	Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Newfoundland? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff weight comparison:	Male: 110-150 pounds (50-68 kg), Female: 90-130 pounds (40-58 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)	Male: 110-133 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-55 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 130 pounds (59 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49 kg)	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)	Male: 121.5 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 110 pounds (50 kg)
Height Which is taller, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff height comparison:	Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)	Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which is more expensive?	$1300-$1500	$1500-$2000	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Average: The Broholmer is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Bullmastiff is quite easy to get.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff intelligence:	Smart: The Broholmer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff trainability comparison.	Broholmer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Broholmer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Broholmer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Confident Friendly Calm	Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle Social Sweet Cheerful	Protective Alert Powerful Courageous Docile Reliable Loyal Devoted Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Broholmer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Average to High: Broholmer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff social needs comparison:	Broholmer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Broholmer dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Broholmer dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Newfoundland dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff playfulness comparison:	Average: Broholmers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Newfoundlands, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Bullmastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Average to High: The Broholmer is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Newfoundland rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Bullmastiff barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Broholmer indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Newfoundland indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Bullmastiff indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Broholmer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Newfoundland dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Broholmer bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Newfoundland bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bullmastiff bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Broholmer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Newfoundland has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bullmastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff mouthiness comparison:	Broholmer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Newfoundland dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Broholmers are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Entropion Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Cystinuria Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Heart Problems Entropion Kidney Issues Hemangiosarcoma Lymphosarcoma Osteosarcoma
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Broholmer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Newfoundland should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Bullmastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Broholmer, Newfoundland and Bullmastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Broholmer: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bullmastiff: 9 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Broholmer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bullmastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff energy level comparison:	Broholmer dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Newfoundland dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bullmastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Broholmer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Newfoundland dogs have an average exercise need.	Bullmastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Broholmer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Newfoundland dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bullmastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Broholmer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Bullmastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff coat comparison:	Rough Smooth	Fluffy Waterproof Thick	Rough
Colors What are the original Broholmer, Newfoundland and Bullmastiff color?	Red Yellow Golden	Black Gray White Brown	Red Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Broholmer doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bullmastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Broholmer or Newfoundland or {name3 shedding:	Broholmer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Medium ⏺ The Broholmer has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bullmastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Broholmer is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Newfoundland is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Bullmastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Broholmer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bullmastiff dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Broholmer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Broholmer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Broholmer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff?	Broholmer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Yes Broholmer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Newfoundland dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bullmastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Broholmer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Newfoundland is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bullmastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Broholmers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bullmastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Broholmer or Newfoundland or Bullmastiff? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff?	Not really Broholmer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bullmastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Broholmer and Newfoundland and Bullmastiff have?	4-8 puppies	4-12 puppies	4-13 puppies, average 8
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Broholmer vs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club

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