While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Bolo-Tzus are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Silky Pug is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Playful
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Earnest
Willing
Serene

Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Quick
Gentle
Going
Joyful
Inquisitive
Cheerful

Bolo-Tzus shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Silky Pugs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Bolognese, Shih Tzu

Pug and Silky Terrier

2000s

Unknown

A Bolo-Tzu can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Silky Pug can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Bolo-Tzus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Silky Pugs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Bolo-Tzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Silky Pugs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Entropion
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis
Spongiform Leukodystrophy
Liver Shunts
Urolithiasis

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Corneal Ulcer

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Eye
Blood
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
CT or MRI scan
Hip and Knee
Skeletal Exam

Bolo-Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Silky Pugs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Bolo-Tzus require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Silky Pug requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Bolo-Tzus have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Silky Pugs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bolo-Tzus are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Silky Pugs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Bolo-Tzus are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Silky Pugs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Bolo-Tzus have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Silky Pugs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bolo-Tzus are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Silky Pugs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.