She also introduced the well- known Middelpos bloodline at this stage, and these three bloodlines still form the core of her Boerboel breeding and selection. “I was blessed and fortunate to breed a phenomenal dog, called Klein Sandfontein Benji, with Fritz’s Maranata bloodline,” she recalls. She also struggled to find a mentor, but then her path crossed with those of top Boerboel breeders George Fritz, owner of Maranata Boerboels, and Stoffel Bloem, owner of the Ysterberg and Mouzer Boerboel Stud, and this proved to be a breakthrough for her. A year later, once she had done all the health testing, she realised that she had started wrongly and needed to go back to the drawing board. Unfortunately, her stud got off to a poor start, as these two animals failed to develop into top-rate breeding dogs. Eventually, she came home with two bitches. That day never came, but Beverli started doing her homework on the breed and visited various Boerboel breeders in search of a puppy.
I swore that one day, I’d wait for her to have pups and own one too,” she recalls. “This is where I met my first Boerboel puppy in 1999.
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