Borador

Borador History

The Borador is a medium-sized, athletic, and intelligent breed of domestic dog. The Borador is an unusual looking, muscular, and graceful looking hybrid of the borzoi and the Labrador Retriever. The Borador is a lively and affectionate family pet.

Borador Physical Characteristics

The Borador or Argentine Mastiff is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Argentina. It is large, powerfully built, and well balanced. The head is massive, broad, and wedge-shaped with a distinct stop. The body is muscular, with well-developed and powerful legs. The ears are pricked. The tail is set high, thick at the base, and curved upward, and is carried low. The coat is wiry, short, and coarse, with short hair on the muzzle; the hair on the head and legs are longer. They are powerful dogs, but surprisingly agile.

Borador Health

Description of breed health.

Borador Temperament and Behaviour

The Borador is an energetic, playful and protective breed. They are generally loving and loyal to their family, but may be aggressive towards other unfamiliar dogs. They are highly intelligent and easy to train, and are known to be escape artists. They require an experienced owner who is able to provide plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.

Borador Activity Requirements

The Borador is a relatively new designer dog that was created by crossing the Labrador Retriever and Border Collie breeds. They are high-energy, intelligent, and agile, making them great candidates for a variety of canine sports. Boradors do best in homes where they have plenty of room to run and exercise. They do well with an active family and will enjoy exploring and playing games. Since they are a crossbreed, there are no health or behavior issues that are specific to the Borador. They are generally healthy, hardy dogs that live an average lifespan. However, they are susceptible to a few hereditary conditions, such as hip dysplasia and cataracts.

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