Playful
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Cheerful

Active
Engaging
Intelligent
Clownish
Independent
Stubborn

Bostchons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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

United States

Ibiza

Bichon Frise and Boston Terrier

sighthound

Unknown

ancient times

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Brown
Isabella

Black
White
Brindle
Brown

Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Bostchons are known for their coat length.

Ibizan Hounds have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Bostchon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

An Ibizan Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

Ibizan Hounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patellar Luxation

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Esophageal Achalasia
Hydrocephalus
Persistent Right Aortic Arch
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Thrombopathia

Blood
Biopsy
Orthopedic
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic
Oral

Blood Test
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Bostchons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

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

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

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

Ibizan Hounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Bostchons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Ibizan Hounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Bostchons 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.

Ibizan Hounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

In general most Bostchons 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 Ibizan Hounds usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Ibizan Hound 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Bostchon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Ibizan Hound feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Bostchon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Ibizan Hound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bostchon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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 an Ibizan Hound 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

Ibizan Hounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

Bostchons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

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

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