About Us

Get to Know Us and Our Philosophy

Dedicated to excellence in breeding and the welfare of the South African Black Mastiff.

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About SABMA

South African Black Mastiff Association

The South African Black Mastiff Association (SABMA) is an organization for breeders of black mastiffs in South Africa. Established to promote responsible breeding and uphold the standards of the black mastiff breed, SABMA focuses on a community of enthusiasts who share a passion for these dogs.

We are dedicated to providing support and education to our members, and promoting the welfare of black mastiffs throughout South Africa.

Our Mission

Promoting Responsible Breeding and Welfare

At SABMA, we are committed to promoting responsible breeding practices and upholding the highest standards of welfare for our black mastiffs. Our mission is to ensure that these magnificent dogs continue to thrive in South Africa, and that they are recognized as a valuable and respected breed.

We believe that by working together, we can create a community of like-minded enthusiasts who share our passion for these wonderful animals.

Two Black Mastiffs

Our Values

What We Stand For

Excellence in Breeding

We maintain the highest standards in breeding practices to ensure healthy, well-tempered dogs that exemplify the best of the breed.

Animal Welfare

The health and wellbeing of our dogs is paramount. We advocate for responsible ownership and ethical breeding practices.

Community

We foster a supportive community where breeders and owners can share knowledge, experiences, and their love for the breed.

Want to Learn More?

Meet our dedicated council members or connect with accredited breeders.