Bolognese dog

The Bolognese (pronounced [boloɲˈɲeːze]) is a small dog breed of the bichon type, originating in Italy. The name refers to the northern Italian city of Bologna. It is part of the toy dog group and is considered a companion dog.

Bolognese
A Bolognese without a show cut
Other namesBichon Bolognese
Bolognese Toy Dog
Bologneser
Bolo
Botoli
Bottolo
OriginItaly
Traits
Height Males 27–30 cm (11–12 in)
Females 25–28 cm (10–11 in)
Weight 2.5–4 kg (6–9 lb)
Coat long and fluffy
Colour white
Life span 14.9 years
Kennel club standards
ENCI standard
Fédération Cynologique Internationale standard
Dog (domestic dog)
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