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Bololgnese Bolonka Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Bololgnese Bolonka so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Bololgnese Bolonka? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Bolognese dog and Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka mix

Bololgnese Bolonka Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Bololgnese Bolonka? Learn how big the Bololgnese Bolonka breed typically grows.
Small
Weight Statistics
How much does a Bololgnese Bolonka weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
Male: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5 kg), Female: 5-9 pounds (2-4 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Bololgnese Bolonka?
Male: 9.5 pounds (3.5 kg), Female: 7 pounds (3 kg)
Height
How tall is the Bololgnese Bolonka? Bololgnese Bolonka height:
Males: 10.5-12 inches (27-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Bololgnese Bolonka?
Males: 11.25 inches (28.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Bololgnese Bolonka Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Bololgnese Bolonka puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Bololgnese Bolonka costs.
$1200-$1400
If you choose to purchase the Bololgnese Bolonka, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Bololgnese Bolonka for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Bololgnese Bolonka gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Bololgnese Bolonka? How many Bololgnese Bolonka are there in the world?
Average: The Bololgnese Bolonka is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

Of course, they may be more popular in some countries, and inbreeding may occur, so be careful.

Bololgnese Bolonka Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Bololgnese Bolonka? Discover the Bololgnese Bolonka's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Bololgnese Bolonka ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Bololgnese Bolonka? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's trainability and response to training methods.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Bololgnese Bolonka as a watchdog? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's alertness and guarding instincts.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Bololgnese Bolonka dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka protective of its territory? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's guarding instincts and behavior.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Bololgnese Bolonka Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Bololgnese Bolonka have? Learn about characteristic Bololgnese Bolonka temperament and behavior traits.
ActivePlayfulIntelligentFriendlyAffectionateLoyalDevotedSocialOutrightTemperedCalmFaithfulEasygoingEarnestWillingSerene
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Bololgnese Bolonka sensitivity:
Sensitive: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Bololgnese Bolonka a good family dog?
High: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Bololgnese Bolonka need? Bololgnese Bolonka social needs:
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Bololgnese Bolonka to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Bololgnese Bolonka roam?
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Bololgnese Bolonka have high prey drive?
Bololgnese Bolonka 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. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Bololgnese Bolonka Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Bololgnese Bolonka bark a lot? Learn about typical Bololgnese Bolonka vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Bololgnese Bolonka is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Bololgnese Bolonka? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
The Bololgnese Bolonka is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Bololgnese Bolonka live in an apartment? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's suitability for apartment living.
Very house-friendly dog the Bololgnese Bolonka breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

Bololgnese Bolonka Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Bololgnese Bolonka to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's flexibility to new situations.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Bololgnese Bolonka be left alone? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's tolerance to solitude.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bololgnese Bolonka Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Bololgnese Bolonka biting potential? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Bololgnese Bolonka has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka mouthy? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's tendency to use mouth during play.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Bololgnese Bolonka dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Bololgnese Bolonka bite? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Bololgnese Bolonka bite force: Weak. The Bololgnese Bolonka bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Bololgnese Bolonka measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Bololgnese Bolonka may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Bololgnese Bolonka being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Bololgnese Bolonka bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Bololgnese Bolonka puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Bololgnese Bolonka can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Bololgnese Bolonka Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Bololgnese Bolonka live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Bololgnese Bolonka: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Bololgnese Bolonka handle different weather? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Bololgnese Bolonka? Discover typical conditions affecting the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
The Bololgnese Bolonka is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Bololgnese Bolonka need vet visits? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Bololgnese Bolonka should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Bololgnese Bolonka breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Bololgnese Bolonka breed? Most common health risks of Bololgnese Bolonka:
Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseaseChronic Eye Irritation

Bololgnese Bolonka Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Bololgnese Bolonka? Understand daily activity needs of the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Bololgnese Bolonka need? How much exercise do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs require per day?

Do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs need a lot of exercises?

Bololgnese Bolonka dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Bololgnese Bolonka breed need?
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Bololgnese Bolonka Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka prone to weight gain? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's obesity risks.
Average: The Bololgnese Bolonka has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Bololgnese Bolonka weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Bololgnese Bolonka need daily? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's feeding requirements.
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Bololgnese Bolonka Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka hypoallergenic? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's suitability for allergy sufferers.
Yes
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction. However there are no 100% hypoallergenic dogs in the world, there are a variety of breeds that are considered to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Bololgnese Bolonka come in? Discover all possible Bololgnese Bolonka color variations.
BlackGray Red White BrownWolfPure white
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Bololgnese Bolonka need? Learn about Bololgnese Bolonka coat maintenance requirements.
Advanced: The Bololgnese Bolonka requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes.

Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your Bololgnese Bolonka a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Bololgnese Bolonka, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Bololgnese Bolonka drool a lot? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's drooling habits.
The Bololgnese Bolonka is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Bololgnese Bolonka could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Bololgnese Bolonka.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Bololgnese Bolonka smell bad? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Bololgnese Bolonka has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Bololgnese Bolonka have? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's fur characteristics.
CurlySilkyWavy
Bathing Needs
How often does a Bololgnese Bolonka need baths? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's bathing requirements.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Shedding Level
How much do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Bololgnese Bolonka? Do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs shed a lot?
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs shed none to minimal. Having a puppy from this breed you don't have to be afraid of your couch or car being covered by dog hair. Bololgnese Bolonka dogs could be the best choice if you don't tolerate dog hair.

Bololgnese Bolonka Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka good with children? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's behavior around kids of different ages.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Bololgnese Bolonka get along with other pets? Discover the Bololgnese Bolonka's compatibility with other animals.
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Bololgnese Bolonka temperament with other people:
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Bololgnese Bolonka breed live with a cat?
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Bololgnese Bolonka good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs get along with other dogs?
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Bololgnese Bolonka can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Bololgnese Bolonka breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Bololgnese Bolonka breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Bololgnese Bolonka dogs good office canines? Do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Bololgnese Bolonka dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Bololgnese Bolonka temperament with senior people? Are Bololgnese Bolonka dogs good for elderly owners?
Bololgnese Bolonkas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bololgnese Bolonka As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Bololgnese Bolonka be a service dog? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's therapy work aptitude.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka good at detection work? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Bololgnese Bolonka do search and rescue? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Bololgnese Bolonka good on boats? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's maritime capabilities.

Not really

Bololgnese Bolonka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Bololgnese Bolonka pull carts? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Bololgnese Bolonka used in military service? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bololgnese Bolonka Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Bololgnese Bolonka usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
2-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Bololgnese Bolonka pregnant? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Bololgnese Bolonka: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Bololgnese Bolonka have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Bololgnese Bolonka Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Bololgnese Bolonka in? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Bololgnese Bolonka in? Learn about the Bololgnese Bolonka's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Bololgnese Bolonka Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Training Difficulty: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are easy to train.
  • Allergy Friendliness: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the Bololgnese Bolonka breed.
  • Shedding Level: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs shed none to minimal.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Bololgnese Bolonka is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Rating: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Bololgnese Bolonkas are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The Bololgnese Bolonka requires a lot of grooming.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Bololgnese Bolonka dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Bololgnese Bolonka is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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