Athletic
Independent
Quiet
Gentle
Intelligent
Respectful

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Borzois shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

Russia

United States

sight hound

Cocker Spaniel and Boston Terrier

middle ages

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Sable
Brindle

Black
White
Brown
Sable

Borzois have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Boston Spaniels have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Borzoi can have a litter of 10-12 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 Boston Spaniel 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.

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

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

Gastric Torsion
Bone And Joint Problems
Osteosarcoma
Heart Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Dry Eye

Cataracts
Hypothyroidism

Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur

Blood Test
Heart
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel
vonWillebrand’s Disease Test
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)

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

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

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

Boston Spaniel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Boston Spaniels require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Borzois are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Walking, Hiking, Trick, Training, Obedience, Lure coursing

Chase, Cuddling, Nap, Ball play, Tug-of-war, Go to Park, Walk, Groom, Hike, Play, Fetch, Speak, Family Outings, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Dressing up, Playdate, Catch treats, Nose work, Tracking, Puzzle Toys

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Borzoi, it's at least 10 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 Boston Spaniel, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Borzois 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 Boston Spaniels usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Borzois 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.

The Boston Spaniel has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Borzoi 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

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

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Borzoi is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Boston Spaniel is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Borzoi is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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 Boston Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Borzoi is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Boston Spaniel is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Borzois are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Borzois are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Borzois are not cat friendly.

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

Borzois are not dog-friendly.

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

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

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

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

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