The Boerboel has been successfully developed in South Africa, and the breed is still in the process of refinement. The origins of such breed are not entirely sure, but you can get someone traced to ancient things. Many agree that the breed developed off of the Bullenbijter which was brought to South Africa from Europe by Jan van Riebeeck in 1652, and even the Africa dog of the native families.

Temperament

African Boerboels have been specially bred to be protectors. They have a very even nature and a friendly temperament. These dogs are able to sense indicates feel anxious about any individual – and click will definitely make their presence felt to give required protection. The African Boerboel is a very dependable, submissive and bright dog. Skin very strong watchdog norms of behavior. This breed is very confident and without fear. African Boerboels are fond of playing their own families and they also show lots of affection toward them. Since these dogs are natural protectors, they can be aggressive toward people they never know. The African Boerboel will placed their life endangered in order to protect their property, friends and family.

Care

When it comes to grooming, the African Boerboel does n’t want a regarding work. These dogs get fine when they brushed occasionally – and bathed each. The African Boerboel is a typical shedding dog, and will therefore work for someone impacted by allergies.

Training

African Boerboels are very intelligent a dog. This breed is always eager to work their own trainers. It must be known which they will attempt to dominate, and owners should therefore relax in command before it starts. Due to how big is the African Boerboel they ought to be under control at all times. A Boerboel can be a threat men and women and animals around him if he is not trained properly – then they should be fenced regarding. It is advised that these dogs get training in obedience by a very young age onwards. The African Boerboel is not suited to a person with no previous example of dog management.

Health problems

Because this bread has been naturally selected, they have healthy. But like most large dogs, the African Boerboel also suffers from hip and elbow dysplasia. It is important to look at the hip dysplasia status for this parents prior to taking your puppy. Your Boerboel puppy should be secure if both his parents are clear of hip dysplasia.