Unfortunately, the Nekita 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.

Stubborn
Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Dominant
Trainable
Fearless
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

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

Nekitas are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

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Akita and Neapolitan Mastiff

Bolognese, Shih Tzu

A Nekita can have a litter of 6-12 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.

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

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

Nekitas 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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Entropion
Ectropion
Sebaceous Adenitis
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia

Dna For Vwd
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Thyroid Testing
Eye and Ear Examination

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Nekita has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Nekitas have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

The Nekita has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nekitas 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.

Nekitas are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Nekitas are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Nekitas 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.