Every photo here is one of ours

The Family Album

No stock photography, no borrowed stud shots. Every dog on this page is one of ours.

Puppies

Born in the house. Handled from day one.

  • Two South African Boerboel puppies sitting up in the wood-shaving bedding of the whelping box
  • A whole litter of South African Boerboel puppies at LowCountry Boerboels gathered nose-first around two feeding bowls, seen from above
  • Three South African Boerboel puppies from one LowCountry Boerboels litter looking up from the wood-shaving bedding of the whelping box
  • The breeder at LowCountry Boerboels holding a South African Boerboel puppy in each hand, grinning at the camera
  • A South African Boerboel puppy looking up out of a grey feeding tub with its tongue out
  • A South African Boerboel puppy with its paws hooked over the lip of a feeding tub, peering out
  • Two South African Boerboel puppies in the wood shavings of the LowCountry Boerboels whelping box, one leaning on the other
  • A South African Boerboel puppy climbing out of the feeding tub, back legs still inside
  • Three South African Boerboel littermates lying in a row on a paw-print mat, waiting to be fed
  • A young South African Boerboel puppy fast asleep face-down on green turf
  • A young South African Boerboel puppy in an orange collar band stretched out asleep on green turf
  • A South African Boerboel puppy curled asleep on a fleece blanket in the back of the car, going home
  • A red-fawn South African Boerboel puppy from LowCountry Boerboels sitting on mulch against white house siding, looking into the camera
  • A South African Boerboel puppy standing on its back legs with its front paws over the rim of a feeding tub
  • A fawn South African Boerboel puppy with a black mask sitting upright in the grass in front of a wooden fence
  • A South African Boerboel puppy walking toward the camera across green grass, ears swinging and brow wrinkled
  • A young South African Boerboel trotting across the garden in the sun
  • A South African Boerboel puppy in a green collar with its front paws up on a low brick garden edge, looking out across the yard
  • A fawn South African Boerboel puppy with a black mask standing in the back of a car on a rope lead, looking straight at the camera
  • A fawn South African Boerboel puppy on a rope lead lying on a grey wood-look floor, looking off to one side
  • Two South African Boerboel puppies on leads play-wrestling beside a white wooden bench
  • Two South African Boerboel puppies on leads resting on the floor under a bench, one looking up at the camera
  • A red-fawn South African Boerboel puppy lying on a grey couch behind a pink blanket, wrinkled brow and soft eyes
  • A South African Boerboel puppy held up on one arm beneath a wooden US flag carved with the Marine Corps emblem
  • A big South African Boerboel puppy carried in a man’s arms in a front hallway
  • Bane, a South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels, standing in profile — 150 lb at eight months old
  • A newborn litter of South African Boerboel puppies curled together in a blanket, each wearing a coloured collar band
  • Athena, a South African Boerboel dam, lying on her side nursing a row of newborn puppies on a whelping mat in the house

The grown dogs

  • Kilo, a South African Boerboel stud dog, photographed head-on — the deep wrinkling across his brow and his black mask clearly visible
  • Kilo, the NABBR-registered South African Boerboel sire at LowCountry Boerboels, head and shoulders, his broad black-masked face filling the frame
  • Kilo, a South African Boerboel male, standing square in profile showing a level topline and heavy bone
  • Kilo the Boerboel sitting front-on, his chest filling the width of his frame
  • Kilo, a Boerboel sire, standing front-on with wide-set feet and thick, straight forelegs
  • Kilo, a grown Boerboel male, running toward the camera in the yard with his ears lifted
  • Kilo the South African Boerboel in full profile on grass, showing well-angulated hindquarters
  • Kilo the Boerboel walking toward the camera on a loose lead, his dewlap swinging
  • Kilo, a South African Boerboel male, lying stretched out on a shaded concrete step in the afternoon
  • Athena, the NABBR-registered South African Boerboel dam at LowCountry Boerboels, standing in profile with broad, well-muscled hindquarters
  • Athena, a South African Boerboel dam, standing alert in the yard with her black mask and deep-set brow clearly defined
  • Athena the Boerboel with her front paws hooked over a wooden fence, watching the yard — the breed’s natural guardian instinct
  • Athena, a Boerboel dam, peering over the fence line with both paws up, watching the yard
  • Athena the Boerboel from behind on the garden steps, showing the width and muscle through her hindquarters
  • Athena the South African Boerboel walking indoors on a lead, deep through the chest and level along the back
  • A South African Boerboel mother at LowCountry Boerboels standing on a lead indoors, heavy-bodied from her litter, her black-masked face turned to the camera
  • Narcos, a South African Boerboel and Kilo’s grandfather, standing front-on on a green lawn at nine years old, heavy-boned and square
  • A close portrait of Narcos, a South African Boerboel — the broad skull and dense bone that Kilo inherited clearly visible
  • Narcos the Boerboel standing on the lawn in full sun, structure still intact at nine
  • Narcos the Boerboel lying against a weathered wooden fence, his coat still clean and tight at nine
  • A close portrait of Jesse, a South African Boerboel at nine years old — clear eyes, a greying muzzle and no softening of structure
  • Jesse the Boerboel lying in the yard with her tongue out, relaxed and bright-eyed in old age
  • Jesse the Boerboel sitting square on the porch, front legs straight and feet tight
  • Jesse, a nine-year-old South African Boerboel, rolling on her back in the grass, still playing

Home life

They do not believe they are large dogs.

  • Kilo, a 200 lb South African Boerboel, standing on his hind legs in the kitchen with his head over a family member’s shoulder
  • Kilo the Boerboel lying across his owner’s lap in a patio chair, entirely at ease — a guardian breed at home with its family
  • A young South African Boerboel stretched along the arm of a grey couch beneath a bookshelf, paws crossed
  • Kilo the Boerboel sitting on a garden bench beside a child, being scratched behind the ear
  • A small child cradling one of Athena’s South African Boerboel puppies against his chest — the litter is handled by the family from week one
  • The breeder’s daughter carrying one of the LowCountry Boerboels South African Boerboel puppies — the litter is handled by the whole family from week one
  • A grown South African Boerboel up on his back legs hugging a woman in the kitchen — as tall as she is
  • A South African Boerboel on a wet beach, driftwood and breaking waves behind him, being petted by a woman in a pink jacket
  • Jesse the Boerboel lying on the cool concrete of the front porch, head up and watching

Where they ended up

Sent in by their families. Every one of them ours.

  • Macho, a grown South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels, sitting front-on and enormous through the chest and shoulders
  • Ozzie, a South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels, sitting on a mountain road in the evening sun
  • Two South African Boerboels stretched out on the sofa with the family they went home to
  • A LowCountry Boerboels South African Boerboel standing in deep snow among bare trees, coat dusted white
  • An owner on the sofa with her South African Boerboel stretched across her lap
  • A South African Boerboel leaning over the arm of a leather recliner to rest against its owner
  • A fully grown South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels, standing in profile on a sunlit lawn
  • A young South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels sitting to heel in front of a red fence
  • A grown South African Boerboel male bred by LowCountry Boerboels sitting beside the living-room ottoman, collar tags showing
  • A young South African Boerboel sitting on the kitchen mat, looking up at the camera
  • An owner in a beanie carrying his new South African Boerboel puppy down the driveway
  • A new owner cradling his LowCountry Boerboels South African Boerboel puppy outside the kennel
  • A new owner holding his LowCountry Boerboels South African Boerboel puppy against his shoulder on the day he collected him, his car behind them
  • A new owner smiling on his doorstep with the South African Boerboel puppy he has just collected from LowCountry Boerboels
  • A couple collecting their South African Boerboel puppy from LowCountry Boerboels, the new owner holding her in front of his pickup
  • A family collecting their South African Boerboel puppy from LowCountry Boerboels, the youngest child carrying him on the driveway
  • A couple on collection day with the South African Boerboel puppy they are taking home from LowCountry Boerboels

At the vet

Health-checked, vaccinated and chipped as a litter.

  • The veterinary practice team seated along a bench, each holding one South African Boerboel puppy from a LowCountry Boerboels litter at its health check
  • Five members of the veterinary staff with a South African Boerboel litter on their laps after vaccinations
  • Two veterinary nurses on the waiting-room bench with a pair of South African Boerboel puppies

There are a great many more where these came from — new ones go up on Instagram most weeks.

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