{"id":56520,"date":"2022-04-16T10:49:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T10:49:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T10:49:32","slug":"how-much-do-boerboels-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"How much do Boerboels cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_do_Boerboels_cost\" title=\"How much do Boerboels cost?\">How much do Boerboels cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#What_is_the_biggest_Boerboel_in_the_world\" title=\"What is the biggest Boerboel in the world?\">What is the biggest Boerboel in the world?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_does_a_South_African_Mastiff_cost\" title=\"How much does a South African Mastiff cost?\">How much does a South African Mastiff cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Is_the_Boerboel_the_strongest_dog\" title=\"Is the Boerboel the strongest dog?\">Is the Boerboel the strongest dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_do_a_Boerboel_puppy_cost\" title=\"How much do a Boerboel puppy cost?\">How much do a Boerboel puppy cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Are_Boerboels_expensive\" title=\"Are Boerboels expensive?\">Are Boerboels expensive?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Are_Boerboels_rare\" title=\"Are Boerboels rare?\">Are Boerboels rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Are_Boerboels_good_family_dogs\" title=\"Are Boerboels good family dogs?\">Are Boerboels good family dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_big_can_a_Boerboel_get\" title=\"How big can a Boerboel get?\">How big can a Boerboel get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#What_dog_is_bigger_than_a_Boerboel\" title=\"What dog is bigger than a Boerboel?\">What dog is bigger than a Boerboel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Are_there_different_types_of_Boerboels\" title=\"Are there different types of Boerboels?\">Are there different types of Boerboels?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#What_two_dogs_make_a_Boerboel\" title=\"What two dogs make a Boerboel?\">What two dogs make a Boerboel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_is_a_mastiff_in_South_Africa\" title=\"How much is a mastiff in South Africa?\">How much is a mastiff in South Africa?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_does_a_African_mastiff_cost\" title=\"How much does a African mastiff cost?\">How much does a African mastiff cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_big_does_a_South_African_mastiff_get\" title=\"How big does a South African mastiff get?\">How big does a South African mastiff get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Which_dog_can_defeat_a_Boerboel\" title=\"Which dog can defeat a Boerboel?\">Which dog can defeat a Boerboel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Which_dog_is_the_strongest\" title=\"Which dog is the strongest?\">Which dog is the strongest?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Is_Boerboel_stronger_than_German_shepherd\" title=\"Is Boerboel stronger than German shepherd?\">Is Boerboel stronger than German shepherd?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Is_the_Boerboel_the_strongest_Mastiff\" title=\"Is the Boerboel the strongest Mastiff?\">Is the Boerboel the strongest Mastiff?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_long_does_a_Boerboel_live\" title=\"How long does a Boerboel live?\">How long does a Boerboel live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Which_is_better_Rottweiler_or_Boerboel\" title=\"Which is better Rottweiler or Boerboel?\">Which is better Rottweiler or Boerboel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#Which_dog_is_stronger_than_Boerboel\" title=\"Which dog is stronger than Boerboel?\">Which dog is stronger than Boerboel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#What_the_most_expensive_dog\" title=\"What the most expensive dog?\">What the most expensive dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_common_are_Boerboels\" title=\"How common are Boerboels?\">How common are Boerboels?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-do-boerboels-cost\/#How_much_does_a_Boerboel_puppy_cost\" title=\"How much does a Boerboel puppy cost?\">How much does a Boerboel puppy cost?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_Boerboels_cost\"><\/span>How much do Boerboels cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As far as reputable breeder prices go, the Boerboel average price is pretty affordable at between <b>$1,500 to $2,000. For adoption or at a rescue you can expect to pay a lower price.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_biggest_Boerboel_in_the_world\"><\/span>What is the biggest Boerboel in the world?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Chunkie is a six-year-old Boerboel, also known as a South African Mastiff, who arrived at Dogs Trust through no fault of his own. The dog, described as a &#8216;soppy giant&#8217;, weighs a whopping <b>60kg (nine-and-a-half stone) but despite his size, the well-behaved dog is easy to walk.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_South_African_Mastiff_cost\"><\/span>How much does a South African Mastiff cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>between $1500 and $2000<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Boerboel_the_strongest_dog\"><\/span>Is the Boerboel the strongest dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Boerboel, pronounced Boo-r-bull, is a large guardian dog which is also known as the South African Mastiff. An impressive breed, they are <b>one of the most powerful dogs in the world, exerting more than 450 pounds of pressure per square inch when they bite.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_a_Boerboel_puppy_cost\"><\/span>How much do a Boerboel puppy cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You&#8217;re probably wondering about the African Boerboel puppy price. As far as reputable breeder prices go, the Boerboel average price is pretty affordable at between <b>$1,500 to $2,000. For adoption or at a rescue you can expect to pay a lower price.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Boerboels_expensive\"><\/span>Are Boerboels expensive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boerboels are <b>very expensive dogs, both to purchase and to maintain. Do not discount the high cost of maintaining such a large dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Boerboels_rare\"><\/span>Are Boerboels rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since Boerboels have been revived in South Africa, they have grown in popularity and have been exported around the world. Even so, <b>they are still considered to be a more rare breed. Although they average between 110 and 200 pounds, it is not unheard of for Boerboels to weigh well over 200 pounds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Boerboels_good_family_dogs\"><\/span>Are Boerboels good family dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>They are loving with family members, and gentle and playful with children. But as their guard dog role suggests, Boerboels are fiercely protective when they suspect a threat to their home or people. They require consistent training and socialization from an early age so they are manageable and well mannered.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_can_a_Boerboel_get\"><\/span>How big can a Boerboel get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boerboel<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_dog_is_bigger_than_a_Boerboel\"><\/span>What dog is bigger than a Boerboel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Though both breeds are massive, Boerboels tend to be the larger of the two breeds. The <b>Cane Corso and the Boerboel are very similar in their appearances except for their size; the lighter colored Corsos could easily be mistaken for a smaller Boerboel, and the brindle Boerboels could easily pass for a large Cane Corso.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_different_types_of_Boerboels\"><\/span>Are there different types of Boerboels?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many Boerboels can be tall with a pronounced tuck up underneath, these dogs are often narrower in the chest, they have flatter sides, they have well constructed fronts that are straight, nicely shaped feet and have good rear angulation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_two_dogs_make_a_Boerboel\"><\/span>What two dogs make a Boerboel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Breed history One historical source dated 1909 describes events in 1857, when a cross between a <b>bulldog and a mastiff referred to as the Boer Hunting Dog was the best dog for hunting leopards and baboons in packs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_mastiff_in_South_Africa\"><\/span>How much is a mastiff in South Africa?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boerboel puppies might range in price from <b>$1,200 to $3,200 or possibly more. Always look for a breeder that is responsible and reputable, and be sure to avoid puppy mills.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_African_mastiff_cost\"><\/span>How much does a African mastiff cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>between $1500 and $2000<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_does_a_South_African_mastiff_get\"><\/span>How big does a South African mastiff get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As far as reputable breeder prices go, the Boerboel average price is pretty affordable at between <b>$1,500 to $2,000. For adoption or at a rescue you can expect to pay a lower price.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_dog_can_defeat_a_Boerboel\"><\/span>Which dog can defeat a Boerboel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Which dog can defeat a Boerboel? <b>Pitbulls are slightly bigger than Boerboels, and the biggest difference between the two is Pitbulls have a wider muzzle and jaws than Boerboels. This has a bearing on its biting. Pitbulls do not bite much more than normal, while Boerboels are more aggressive and bites more.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_dog_is_the_strongest\"><\/span>Which dog is the strongest?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>10 of the strongest dog breeds in the world<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Mastiff. Described as massive and heavy-boned, this giant breed, which can weigh up to 200 pounds, are known to be loyal and protective of their families.  <\/li>\n<li>Saint Bernard.  <\/li>\n<li>Rottweiler.  <\/li>\n<li>Irish Wolfhound.  <\/li>\n<li>Rhodesian Ridgeback.  <\/li>\n<li>Siberian Husky.  <\/li>\n<li>Boxer.  <\/li>\n<li>Newfoundland.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Boerboel_stronger_than_German_shepherd\"><\/span>Is Boerboel stronger than German shepherd?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Boerboel, hands down. You are talking about a breed of South African Mastiff that was bred for the express purpose of guarding owner&#8217;s and livestock from wild African predators. While the GSD may be more tenacious, the Boerboel, pound for pound, is more dense, heavy, and has a stronger bite force.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Boerboel_the_strongest_Mastiff\"><\/span>Is the Boerboel the strongest Mastiff?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Boerboel, pronounced Boo-r-bull, is a large guardian dog which is also known as the South African Mastiff. An impressive breed, they are <b>one of the most powerful dogs in the world, exerting more than 450 pounds of pressure per square inch when they bite.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_a_Boerboel_live\"><\/span>How long does a Boerboel live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boerboels are <b>very expensive dogs, both to purchase and to maintain. Do not discount the high cost of maintaining such a large dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_is_better_Rottweiler_or_Boerboel\"><\/span>Which is better Rottweiler or Boerboel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As far as reputable breeder prices go, the Boerboel average price is pretty affordable at between <b>$1,500 to $2,000. For adoption or at a rescue you can expect to pay a lower price.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_dog_is_stronger_than_Boerboel\"><\/span>Which dog is stronger than Boerboel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are both giant dog breeds, who are protective and need firm but fair owners. <b>The Rottie is the more sensitive out of the two, and the Boerboel is more independent. They have similar energy needs, but the Boerboel is the more intense pooch.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_the_most_expensive_dog\"><\/span>What the most expensive dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If the <b>pitbull is game bred and bigger than 25 kg it would beat the boerboel 99 times out of 100.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_common_are_Boerboels\"><\/span>How common are Boerboels?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rhodesian Ridgebacks also contributed to the Boerboel&#8217;s development. In the 1980s, South African dog lovers set out to establish a standard for the breed. They selected 72 dogs that met their criteria. Today, the Boerboel is still considered <b>a rare breed throughout the world<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_Boerboel_puppy_cost\"><\/span>How much does a Boerboel puppy cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>between $1,500 and $2,000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How much do Boerboels cost?What is the biggest Boerboel in the world?How much does a South African Mastiff cost?Is the Boerboel the strongest dog?How much do a Boerboel puppy cost?Are Boerboels expensive?Are Boerboels rare?Are Boerboels good family dogs?How big can a Boerboel get?What dog is bigger than a Boerboel?Are there different types&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56520"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}