Boerboel

Confident, intelligent, loyal, protective, calm

Large, powerful mastiff-type guardian breed from South Africa with a muscular build, short dense coat, and confident temperament. Known as a family guardian, the name 'Boerboel' translates to 'farmer's dog' in Afrikaans.

Origin

South Africa

Life span

9-11 yrs

Weight (lbs)

Male: 150-200; Female: 110-150

Height (in)

Male: 24-27; Female: 22-25

Group

Working