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

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.

Active
Friendly
Outgoing
Sensitive
Energetic
Intelligent
Playful

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

Dalmatians shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

Mediterranean

United States

great dane, pointer

Bolognese, Shih Tzu

ancient times

2000s

A Dalmatian can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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.

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

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

Deafness
Urolithiasis

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Laryngeal Paralysis
Dalmatian Bronzing Syndrome
Microphthalmia

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

Hearing
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Throat

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Dalmatians are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

The Dalmatian is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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 Dalmatian 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 make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

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

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

Dalmatians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

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

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