Bolognese | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other names | Bichon Bolognese Bolognese Toy Dog Bologneser Bolo Botoli Bottolo[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Origin | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dog (domestic dog) |
The Bolognese (pronounced [boloɲˈɲeːze]) is a small dog breed of the bichon type, originating in Italy. The name refers to the northern Italian city of Bologna. It is part of the toy dog group and is considered a companion dog.