Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

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

Peke-A-Paps are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bosapsos aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Peke-A-Paps are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Boston Terrier and Lhasa Apso

Papillon, Pekingese

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Red
Brindle

Brown
Black
White

Bosapsos have medium-length coats.

Peke-A-Paps are known for their coat length.

A Bosapso can have a litter of 4-6 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 Peke-A-Pap can have a litter of 2-4 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.

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

Peke-A-Paps typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Reverse Sneezing

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Allergies

KCS
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination

Bosapsos are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Peke-A-Paps are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Bosapsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Bosapso dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Peke-A-Paps bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Bosapsos are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Peke-A-Paps are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

In general most Bosapsos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Peke-A-Paps usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Peke-A-Paps 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Bosapso is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Pap is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Bosapso has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Peke-A-Paps are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

Peke-A-Paps have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Bosapsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Bosapsos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Peke-A-Paps have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Peke-A-Paps are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Peke-A-Paps are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.