Do Boerboels shed a lot?
Yes, Boerboels have a short, dense coat and shed moderately year-round. Regular brushing can help manage shedding.
Are Boerboels good guard dogs?
Yes, Boerboels were originally bred as guard dogs and are known for their protective nature.
Are Boerboels easy to train?
Boerboels are intelligent and eager to please, but can be stubborn. Consistent and positive training is recommended.
Are Boerboels prone to any health issues?
Boerboels can be prone to hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and bloat. Regular vet check-ups are recommended.
How much should I feed my Boerboel?
The amount of food depends on the individual dog’s weight and activity level. A general guideline is 2-4 cups of high-quality dog food per day.
Do Boerboels require a lot of exercise?
Yes, Boerboels are a high-energy breed and require at least 1-2 hours of exercise per day.
Are Boerboels good with children?
Yes, Boerboels are known for being great with children and are very protective of their family.