Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Aggressive

Agile
Energetic
Funny
Loving
Courageous
Friendly

Bully-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Norwegian Buhunds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Norway

Shih Tzu and Bulldog

Spitz-type

Unknown

10th Century

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
White
Black

Black
Cream

Bully-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Norwegian Buhunds have medium-length coats.

A Bully-Tzu can have a litter of 4-5 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 Norwegian Buhund can have a litter of 13-15 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.

Bully-Tzus typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Norwegian Buhunds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Reverse Sneezing

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Allergies

None Known

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing
Diagnostic Tests

Hip And Eyes

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

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

Bully-Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Norwegian Buhunds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Norwegian Buhunds 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bully-Tzu, it's at least 5 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 Norwegian Buhund, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bully-Tzus 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.

In general most Norwegian Buhunds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Bully-Tzus 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 Norwegian Buhund is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Norwegian Buhund 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Bully-Tzu feed 3 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 31-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Norwegian Buhund feed 2.6 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

Norwegian Buhunds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Bully-Tzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Norwegian Buhunds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Bully-Tzus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Norwegian Buhunds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bully-Tzus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Norwegian Buhunds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bully-Tzus are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Norwegian Buhunds are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.