Bolognese

Toy & companion dogs · Italy

About the Bolognese

The Bolognese is an Italian breed of small dog of Bichon type. It falls in the toy dog group and is commonly kept as a companion dog. The name derives from that of the city of Bologna, in Emilia-Romagna.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Bolognese (dog breed)” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type	Toy & companion dogs
Origin (Wikidata)	Italy
Map pin	Representative point in Italy (not an exact location)
Height	Males: 27–30 cm (11–12 in) Females: 25–28 cm (10–11 in)
Weight	2.5–4 kg (6–9 lb)
Size class	Small (our grouping, from the weight above)
FCI classification	Group 9 (standard no. 196)
Wikidata	Q37566

Height and weight as given in the infobox of the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0), with unit conversions added; we omit figures we cannot read reliably.

Dog breeds from Italy · Toy & companion dogs