Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Trainable
Quiet
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Earnest
Willing
Serene

Independent
Devoted
Protective
Calm
Intelligent
Reliable

Bologcos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Bologcos are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Sarplaninacs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Macedonia
Serbia

Cocker Spaniel and Bolognese

Molosser

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

American Canine Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

2000s

Ancient

A Bologco can have a litter of 6-8 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 Sarplaninac can have a litter of 12-13 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.

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

Sarplaninacs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Corneal Dystrophy
Hot Spots

Patellar Luxation
Obesity

Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Eye Tests
Blood Panel

Bologcos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Sarplaninacs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

Bologcos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Sarplaninacs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Sarplaninacs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

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

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

Bologco is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Sarplaninacs 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.

Sarplaninacs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

The Sarplaninac is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Sarplaninacs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Sarplaninacs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

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

Sarplaninacs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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