Playful
Agile
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Companionable
Athletic
Mischievous

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Boston Iggys are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Italian Greyhound, Boston Terrier

Beagle and Lhasa Apso

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Gray
Red
Fawn
Blue
Black
Brindle
White
Cream

Brown
White
Black
Cream

Boston Iggys have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Be-Apsos have medium-length coats.

A Boston Iggy can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Be-Apso 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.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Bone Fractures

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Spinal Cord Disease

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Allergies
Eye Problems

Hearing
X-Rays
Eye examination
Full Body Examination

X-Rays
Urinalysis
Eye Tests
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Full Blood Work

Fetch, Cuddling, Tug-of-war

Cuddling, Short walks, Belly rubs

Boston Iggys 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.

Be-Apsos are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Be-Apso dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boston Iggy, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Be-Apso, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boston Iggys 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 Be-Apsos usually need at least 20 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 Boston Iggy is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Be-Apso requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Boston Iggy should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Be-Apso should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Boston Iggys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Boston Iggys are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Be-Apsos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Boston Iggys have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Be-Apsos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Be-Apsos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.