Terms of Service

By accessing and using the South African Black Mastiff Association (SABMA) website, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not:

• Infringe the rights of others or restrict their use of the website
• Violate any applicable local, national, or international law
• Transmit any harmful, threatening, or offensive material
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website

SABMA membership and breeder/stud registration are subject to approval by the SABMA council. By applying for membership or registration, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the accuracy of your information
• Comply with SABMA's breeding standards and ethical guidelines
• Pay any applicable membership fees
• Abide by decisions made by the SABMA council

SABMA reserves the right to refuse, suspend, or revoke membership or registration at its discretion.

Breeders listed in our directory have agreed to uphold SABMA's breeding standards. However, SABMA does not guarantee or warrant:

• The quality, health, or temperament of any dogs
• The accuracy of information provided by breeders
• The outcome of any transaction between buyers and breeders

We encourage all prospective buyers to conduct their own due diligence before purchasing a puppy.

All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and graphics, is the property of SABMA or its content providers and is protected by South African and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.

This website and its contents are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. SABMA does not warrant that:

• The website will be available at all times or error-free
• Information on the website is complete, accurate, or up-to-date
• The website is free from viruses or harmful components

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SABMA shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or our services.

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. SABMA does not endorse or accept responsibility for the content of any third-party websites.

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

SABMA reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: