“Sixty-eight severely neglected boerboels were found on the property. Seven of the dogs were in such pain and distress that they had to be humanely euthanised immediately to end their suffering ...

Common sense and responsible ownership can prevent attacks, but there are certain breeds that are more likely to be aggressive towards people than others, according to a study ...

A study has found a number of dog breeds are more likely to show aggression to humans - but add that the pooch's experience remains the leading cause of any dangerous behaviour ...

Mountain lions, also known as cougars or pumas, are powerful predators. Yet, some dog breeds possess the courage, strength, and tenacity to stand their ground against such formidable creatures. In ...

Around 25 per cent of adults in Scotland own a dog, according to Statista, but the responsibility does not come without its challenges. In 2023–2024, 1,105 people in Scotland were admitted to hospital ...

Lionel Marais, who runs the Plaasweg Boerboels breeding farm in Hartenbos ... said the team was contacted about the condition of the dogs. "Seven of the dogs were in such pain and distress ...

and the breed was responsible for two fatalities in the US. There are several types of Mastiffs, including the Tibetan Mastiff, English Mastiff, South African Mastiff (Boerboel), Neapolitan ...

Dogs that feel frightened or threatened ... South African Mastiff (Boerboel), Neapolitan Mastiffs, Bullmastiffs, and Mastiff mixes. This makes the data comparable to the situation with Pit ...

Let’s figure it out together. Regarding size, the difference between German Shepherds and Boerboels is quite pronounced. German Shepherds are a medium to large breed, with males weighing between 65 to ...

Boerboel Kangal, Central Asian Shepherd Dog, Caucasian Shepherd Dog, South Russian Shepherd Dog, Tornjak, Sarplaninac, Japanese Tosa and Akita, Mastiffs, Terriers, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Wolf Dogs ...