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Giant Bolonauzer Information & Dog Breed Facts

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

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Giant Bolonauzer? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Bolognese dog and Giant Schnauzer mix

Giant Bolonauzer Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Giant Bolonauzer? Learn how big the Giant Bolonauzer breed typically grows.
LargeMediumGiant
Weight Statistics
How much does a Giant Bolonauzer weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Giant Bolonauzer breed.
25-70 pounds (11-32 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Giant Bolonauzer?
47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Giant Bolonauzer? Giant Bolonauzer height:
12-25 inches (30-64 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Giant Bolonauzer?
18.5 inches (47 cm)

Giant Bolonauzer Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Giant Bolonauzer puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Giant Bolonauzer costs.
$1000-$1500
If you choose to purchase the Giant Bolonauzer, 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 Giant Bolonauzer for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Giant Bolonauzer gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Giant Bolonauzer? How many Giant Bolonauzer are there in the world?
Frequent: The Giant Bolonauzer is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision.

Giant Bolonauzer Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Giant Bolonauzer? Discover the Giant Bolonauzer's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Giant Bolonauzer dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Giant Bolonauzer is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Giant Bolonauzer? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's trainability and response to training methods.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Giant Bolonauzer as a watchdog? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's alertness and guarding instincts.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Giant Bolonauzer dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Giant Bolonauzer protective of its territory? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's guarding instincts and behavior.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Giant Bolonauzer can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Giant Bolonauzer will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Giant Bolonauzer Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Giant Bolonauzer have? Learn about characteristic Giant Bolonauzer temperament and behavior traits.
ActivePlayfulPowerfulIntelligentDominantLoyalDevotedKindStrongWilledCalmFaithfulEasygoingEarnestWillingSerene
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Giant Bolonauzer sensitivity:
Sensitive: Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer a good family dog?
Average to High: Giant Bolonauzer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Giant Bolonauzer need? Giant Bolonauzer social needs:
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Giant Bolonauzer to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Giant Bolonauzer roam?
Giant Bolonauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Giant Bolonauzer have high prey drive?
Giant Bolonauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Giant Bolonauzer dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Giant Bolonauzer Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Giant Bolonauzer bark a lot? Learn about typical Giant Bolonauzer vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Giant Bolonauzer breed.
The Giant Bolonauzer is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Giant Bolonauzer live in an apartment? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's suitability for apartment living.
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 Giant Bolonauzer indoors.

Giant Bolonauzer Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Giant Bolonauzer to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's flexibility to new situations.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Giant Bolonauzer be left alone? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's tolerance to solitude.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Giant Bolonauzer Bite Characteristics

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

Low 🔽

The Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer mouthy? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's tendency to use mouth during play.
Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Giant Bolonauzer bite? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Giant Bolonauzer bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Giant Bolonauzer measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Giant Bolonauzer is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Giant Bolonauzer bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Giant Bolonauzer bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Giant Bolonauzer puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Giant Bolonauzer, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Giant Bolonauzer bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Giant Bolonauzer can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Giant Bolonauzer Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Giant Bolonauzer live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Giant Bolonauzer breed.
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Giant Bolonauzer: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Giant Bolonauzer handle different weather? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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 Giant Bolonauzer? Discover typical conditions affecting the Giant Bolonauzer breed.
Giant Bolonauzers are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Giant Bolonauzer need vet visits? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's veterinary care requirements.
Rare
The Giant Bolonauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Giant Bolonauzer breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Giant Bolonauzer breed? Most common health risks of Giant Bolonauzer:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseaseCancerProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatHeart ProblemsElbow DysplasiaRetinal DysplasiaGlaucomaKeratoconjunctivitis SiccaChronic Eye Irritation

Giant Bolonauzer Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Giant Bolonauzer? Understand daily activity needs of the Giant Bolonauzer breed.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Giant Bolonauzer need? How much exercise do Giant Bolonauzer dogs require per day?

Do Giant Bolonauzer dogs need a lot of exercises?

Giant Bolonauzer dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Giant Bolonauzer breed need?
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Giant Bolonauzer Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Giant Bolonauzer prone to weight gain? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's obesity risks.
Average: The Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Giant Bolonauzer need daily? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's feeding requirements.
3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Giant Bolonauzer Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Giant Bolonauzer hypoallergenic? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's suitability for allergy sufferers.
Yes
Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer come in? Discover all possible Giant Bolonauzer color variations.
BlackPepper SaltPure white
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Giant Bolonauzer need? Learn about Giant Bolonauzer coat maintenance requirements.
Average: The Giant Bolonauzer requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential.

Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes.

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

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Giant Bolonauzer, search for a 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 Giant Bolonauzer drool a lot? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's drooling habits.
The Giant Bolonauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Giant Bolonauzer could be a perfect 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 minimum compared to others, just like the Giant Bolonauzer.

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

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

Medium

The Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer have? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's fur characteristics.
WiryCurlySilky
Bathing Needs
How often does a Giant Bolonauzer need baths? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's bathing requirements.
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Shedding Level
How much do Giant Bolonauzer dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Giant Bolonauzer? Do Giant Bolonauzer dogs shed a lot?
Giant Bolonauzer 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. Giant Bolonauzer dogs could be the best choice if you don't tolerate dog hair.

Giant Bolonauzer Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Giant Bolonauzer good with children? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's behavior around kids of different ages.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Giant Bolonauzer get along with other pets? Discover the Giant Bolonauzer's compatibility with other animals.
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Giant Bolonauzer temperament with other people:
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer breed live with a cat?
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Giant Bolonauzer good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Giant Bolonauzer dogs get along with other dogs?
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Giant Bolonauzer breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Giant Bolonauzer breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Giant Bolonauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Giant Bolonauzer dogs good office canines? Do Giant Bolonauzer dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Giant Bolonauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Giant Bolonauzer dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Giant Bolonauzer temperament with senior people? Are Giant Bolonauzer dogs good for elderly owners?
Giant Bolonauzers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Giant Bolonauzer As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Giant Bolonauzer be a service dog? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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).

Giant Bolonauzer is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Giant Bolonauzer good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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.

Giant Bolonauzer is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Giant Bolonauzer good at detection work? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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.

Giant Bolonauzer is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Giant Bolonauzer do search and rescue? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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 Giant Bolonauzer is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

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

Not really

Giant Bolonauzer 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 Giant Bolonauzer pull carts? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer'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.

Giant Bolonauzer is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

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

Not really

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

Giant Bolonauzer Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Giant Bolonauzer usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
5-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Giant Bolonauzer pregnant? Learn about the Giant Bolonauzer's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Giant Bolonauzer: 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 Giant Bolonauzer 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.

Giant Bolonauzer Recognition

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

Giant Bolonauzer Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Giant Bolonauzer dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Giant Bolonauzer dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Concerns: Giant Bolonauzers are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Allergy Friendliness: Giant Bolonauzer dogs do well with allergy sufferers by causing fewer allergic reaction.
  • Shedding Level: Giant Bolonauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Giant Bolonauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Rating: Giant Bolonauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Giant Bolonauzer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Cat Friendly: Giant Bolonauzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Giant Bolonauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Mouthing Tendency: Giant Bolonauzer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Giant Bolonauzer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Giant Bolonauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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