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Boerboel dogs: “bull-biters” became symbols of apartheid

May 13, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

North Carolina breeder killed by one of her own “Beloved Boerboels”          ASHEVILLE,  North Carolina;  DURBAN,  South Africa––Buncombe County Animal Services on May 1,  2017 removed five boerboel dogs and a Great Pyranees from the home of Jane Marie Egle,  59,  after shooting a sixth boerboel who had fatally mauled Egle. Relocating to the Asheville […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Africa, African species, Animal control, Animal organizations, Breeding, Dog attacks, Dog use, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Hunted species, Hunting & trapping, Hunting practices, Shelters, South Africa, Sub-Saharan, USA, Wildlife, Zambia Tagged With: Jan van Riebeeck, Jane Marie Egle, Kim Brophey, Merritt Clifton, Shantel Pillay

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