Unfortunately, the English Toy Spaniel 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, Bolosilks are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Affectionate
Happy
Playful
Gentle
Loving
Reserved

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Quick
Devoted
Joyful
Inquisitive
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Earnest
Willing
Serene

English Toy Spaniels are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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Silky Terrier and Bolognese

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An English Toy Spaniel can have a litter of 10-14 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 Bolosilk 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.

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

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

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

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

Entropion
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Patellar Luxation
Urolithiasis
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Skin Allergies
Diabetes

Blood Test
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye
Hip
Liver Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Physical Examination

English Toy Spaniels require significant sleep and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with daytime naps.

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

The English Toy Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Bolosilks 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.

English Toy Spaniels have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

English Toy Spaniels have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Bolosilks are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

English Toy Spaniels are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

English Toy Spaniels have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Bolosilks are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

English Toy Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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