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 Spreagle 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
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Cheerful

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

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

United States

United States

Bolognese, Shih Tzu

English Springer Spaniel and Beagle

2000s

2000's

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 Spreagle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

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

Spreagles 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

Pulmonic Stenosis
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

Deafness
Cataracts
Diabetes
Corneal Dystrophy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)
Myasthenia Gravis
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

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

Spreagles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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 Spreagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Bolo-Tzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Spreagle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Spreagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Spreagles are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Bolo-Tzus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Spreagles are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Spreagles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.