Unfortunately, the Dusky 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, Bolonauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Clever

Active
Playful
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Earnest
Willing
Serene

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

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

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Bolognese and Schnauzer

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A Dusky can have a litter of 4-8 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 Bolonauzer 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.

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

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

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

Bolonauzers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Hip Dysplasia
Pancreatitis

Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Heart Disease
Urinary Stones

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Bladder Stones
Corneal Dystrophy
Hot Spots

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Work
Serum Chemistry
Neurologic Exam
Ophthalmic Examination

Eye
Hip
Blood Test
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Ultrasound

Dusky has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Bolonauzers 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.

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.

Duskys are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Duskys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Duskys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Bolonauzers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Bolonauzers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

Bolonauzers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.