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Bolognese dog

Bolognese dog
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Overview

The Bolognese is a small breed of dog that originated in Italy. They are known for their affectionate and playful personality, as well as their distinctive white coat. 

Temperament

Bolognese dogs are known to be friendly, loyal, and affectionate. They are also intelligent and trainable, making them a good choice for families with children. They tend to be social and enjoy spending time with their human companions.

Lifespan

The Bolognese has a lifespan of about 12-14 years.

Shedding

While the Bolognese has a long and fluffy coat, they are considered to be a low-shedding breed. However, they do require regular grooming to prevent matting and to keep their coat looking healthy.

Puppy

Bolognese puppies are typically playful and energetic. They require socialization and obedience training from an early age to ensure they grow up to be well-adjusted adult dogs.

The Bolognese is a charming and affectionate breed that makes a great companion for those looking for a small and loyal pet.

Breed Information

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Origin:Italy
Breed Group:Working
Companion Dog (UKC)
Size:Small
Type:Cross Breed
Life span:13-15 years
Temperament:Docile
Enterprising
Loyal
Reserved
Serious
Height:Males: 10.5-12 inches (27-30 cm)
Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Weight:4.5-9 pounds (2.5-4 kg)
Colors:Pure white
Litter Size:6-7 puppies, average 3
Puppy Price:Average $1200 - $1500 USD

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