Bosapso History
The Bosapso is a recently developed hybrid, or designer, breed of domesticated dog that combines features of the Beagle, the Bulldog, and the Boxer. The Bosapso is a medium-sized, athletic and muscular hybrid. The Bosapso is relatively new, having been developed in the 1990s. The breeding technique used to develop the Bosapso is known as “linebreeding”. Linebreeding involves selectively breeding closely related individuals to produce new offspring that are closely related to both parents.
Time of Origin
Unknown
Bosapso Physical Characteristics
The Bosapso is a medium-to-large-sized breed of dog that originated in Hungary. They are now found in many other countries around the world. They are a muscular, agile breed known for its great strength. They are known for their thick, short, wiry fur and their calm, confident temperament. They are often compared to a large wolf.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Black, White, Red, Brindle
Height Range
Male Height Range: 10 – 12 inches
Female Height Range: 9 – 12 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 15 – 20 lbs
Female Weight Range: 10 – 15 lbs
Bosapso Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-12 yrs
Bosapso Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Cataracts, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Reverse Sneezing, Allergies
Bosapso Temperament and Behaviour
The Bosapso is a loving and affectionate pet that is great with children. They are very intelligent and can learn quickly and easily. They are highly active and athletic, and require lots of exercise. Bosapsos are protective of their families and are territorial.
Bosapso Activity Requirements
The Portuguese Water Dog is a medium-size, muscular breed. They are intelligent, playful, and highly trainable. Portuguese Water Dogs were traditionally used as herding and guard dogs. While they are not the most energetic of breeds, Portuguese Water Dogs do require regular exercise. They are best suited to a home with an active family. A daily walk or jog will keep your Portuguese Water Dog healthy and happy. If you are looking for a dog that will run alongside you during long hikes or runs, the Portuguese Water Dog may not be for you. While they will enjoy playing and spending time with you, they are better suited to more leisurely activities. This is an ideal breed for families with active lifestyles.
Miles Per Day
8 miles
Activity Per Day
60 minutes
Daily Food
1 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bosapso is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bosapso is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Bosapso is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bosapso is part of the Unclassified group.
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