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 Treeing Walker Coonhound 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

Affectionate
Confident
Trainable
Clever
Loving

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Bolognese, Shih Tzu

english foxhound, american foxhound

2000s

1800s

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 Treeing Walker Coonhound can have a litter of 12-13 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.

Treeing Walker Coonhounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Polyradiculoneuritis

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

Otitis Externa

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Blood Test
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination

Bolo-Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Treeing Walker Coonhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds 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.

Treeing Walker Coonhounds are not cat friendly.

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Treeing Walker Coonhounds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.