Aidi vs Boerboel Comparison – Which dog is better Atlas Mountain Dog or South African Mastiff?

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Name	Aidi	Boerboel
Origins	Morocco	South Africa
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Atlas Mountain Dog Atlas Shepherd Dog Berber Dog Chien de l'Atlas Chien de Montagne de l'Atlas Kabyle Dog	South African Mastiff South African Boerboel
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Aidi vs Boerboel breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Aidi vs Boerboel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Aidi or Boerboel? Is the Aidi bigger than the Boerboel breed? Is an Aidi smaller than a Boerboel?	Medium	Large Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Aidi or Boerboel? Aidi vs Boerboel weight comparison:	50-55 pounds (23-25 kg)	154-200 pounds (70-90 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	52.5 pounds (24 kg)	177 pounds (80 kg)
Height Which is taller, Aidi or Boerboel? Is an Aidi taller than a Boerboel?	Male: 21-25 inches (53-63,5 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 25-28 inches (64-70 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (59-65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58,5 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 23-25.5 inches (62 cm)

Aidi vs Boerboel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Aidi or Boerboel? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Aidi and Boerboel?	$300-$500	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Aidi or Boerboel?	Average: The Aidi is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Boerboel is easier than average to get.

Aidi vs Boerboel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Aidi or Boerboel smarter? Which is best? Aidi vs Boerboel intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Aidi vs Boerboel trainability comparison. What's the difference between Aidi vs Boerboel?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Boerboel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Aidi or Boerboel?	Aidi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Boerboel dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Aidi or Boerboel? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Aidi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Boerboel dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Aidi vs Boerboel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Aidi or Boerboel? Aidi vs Boerboel behavior/temperament comparison:	Agile Energetic Protective Alert Powerful Sensitive	Intelligent Confident Obedient Dominant Territorial
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Aidi vs Boerboel?	Sensitive: Aidi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Boerboel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Average to High: Aidi dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Boerboel dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Aidi vs Boerboel social needs comparison:	Aidi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Boerboel dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Aidi vs Boerboel?	Aidi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Boerboel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Aidi vs Boerboel? Which can be better for hunting?	Aidi dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Boerboel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Aidi vs Boerboel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Aidi vs Boerboel playfulness comparison:	The Aidi is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Boerboels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Low to Average: The Aidi rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Boerboel rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Aidi or Boerboel?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Aidi indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Boerboel breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Aidi vs Boerboel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Aidi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Boerboel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Aidi or Boerboel?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Aidi vs Boerboel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Aidi or Boerboel?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Aidi bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Boerboel bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an Aidi more dangerous than a Boerboel?	Low 🔽 The Aidi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Boerboel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Aidi vs Boerboel mouthiness comparison:	Aidi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Boerboel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Aidi vs Boerboel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Aidi vs Boerboel health comparison. Which is the healthier: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Aidis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Boerboels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Aidi vs Boerboel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Aidi vs Boerboel health problems comparison:	Eye Problems Joint Problems	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Epilepsy Joint Dysplasia Vaginal Hyperplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Frequent The Aidi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Boerboel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Aidi vs Boerboel lifespan comparison. How long do Aidi and Boerboel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Aidi and Boerboel?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Aidi: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boerboel: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Aidi vs Boerboel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Aidi or Boerboel? Aidi vs Boerboel energy level comparison:	Aidi dogs are high-energy dogs.	Boerboel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Aidi vs Boerboel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Aidi or Boerboel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Aidi dogs have an average exercise need.	Boerboel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Aidi or Boerboel?	Aidi dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Boerboel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Aidi vs Boerboel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Aidi or Boerboel? Does the Aidi breed eat more than the Boerboel breed?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Aidi vs Boerboel weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Aidi has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Boerboel has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Aidi vs Boerboel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Aidi vs Boerboel coat comparison:	Thick	Dense Shiny Smooth
Colors What are the original Aidi and Boerboel color? Aidi vs Boerboel color comparison:	Black White Brown Tawny Fawn	Red Cream Brown Tawny Brindle Reddish
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Aidi or Boerboel? Aidi vs Boerboel grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Aidi doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Boerboel requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Aidi or Boerboel? Do Aidi dogs shed more than Boerboel dogs?	Aidi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Boerboel dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Aidi or Boerboel?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Aidi vs Boerboel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Aidi or Boerboel?	Medium ⏺ The Aidi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Boerboel has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Aidi vs Boerboel?	The Aidi is an average drooler. See more.	The Boerboel drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.

Aidi vs Boerboel Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Aidi dogs are generally with other pets.	Boerboel dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Aidi or Boerboel? Which dog is more friendly?	Aidi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Boerboel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Aidi or Boerboel?	Aidi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boerboel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Aidi or Boerboel?	Aidi dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Boerboel dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Aidi or Boerboel? Can an Aidi and a Boerboel be friends? Do Aidi dogs get along with Boerboel dogs?	Aidi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Boerboel dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Aidi vs Boerboel?	No Aidi dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Boerboel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Aidi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Boerboel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Aidis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boerboels are usually recommended for elderly people.

Aidi vs Boerboel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Aidi or Boerboel? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Aidi vs Boerboel?	Not really Aidi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Boerboel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Aidi vs Boerboel Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Aidi and Boerboel have? Aidi vs Boerboel litter size comparison:	5-8 puppies	7-10 puppies
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Aidi vs Boerboel Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club	American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc.

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