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| Breed Group : | Non Sporting |
| Weight : | male: 7-12 lbs ( 3 -5.5 kg ) ; female : 7-12 lbs ( 3 -5.5 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 9.5-11.5 inches ( 25 - 29 centimeters ); female: 9.5-11.5 inches ( 25 - 29 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | Small dogs are more popular pets than the bigger ones. It is because they are easy to take care of and are very cute. One of the popular dog breeds (small dogs) is the Bichon Frise. For better knowledge about this breed, some of the important Bichon Frise dog breeds information’s are listed below.
The Bichon Frise is generally known as a show dog and a companion dog. It is a cross between the Barbet Water Spaniel and Poodle and became a French favorite in as early as the 16th century. Before, Bichon Frise is also known as a circus dog. |
| Breed Character Information : | Bichon Frise is a cute little dog that is lively and loves to be with people. It is charming and gentle, but at the same time very intelligent and independent. It is also sweet and socially active. Bichon Frise is one of the happiest dog breeds in the world. They are also affectionate and loving to their owner and makes real great pets. |
| Breed Coat Information : | The Bichon Frise has a double coat which is loosely curled. Its coat is soft, fine and silky which is generally white or cream in color. It has a three to four inched hair which could be designed or clipped in a stylish way, or as preferred. The coat of the Bichon Frise could also be trimmed to achieve a round and fluffy look. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | The Bichon Frise dogs are happy natured. They are most of the time lively and bold. Bichon Frise also loves the companion of people and wants people to be happy. They are by nature sociable and go well with everyone, especially children. They are also self assured and easy to train and live with. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | Bichon Frise dogs are not hard to find. You could get them from pet shops as well as rescues. They are good companion dogs and love to be with people, especially their owner. They are naturally sociable and seldom have attitude problems. They are great pets to be own, either a puppy or not will do. |
| Breed Activity Information : | Bichon Frise dogs are fairly active indoors so apartments, as well as not-so-big yards are good as long as they get enough exercise. Activities where Bichon Frise dogs are active include daily walks and games. Just like other dog breeds, they should be given enough walks to avoid attitude problems. |
| Breed Care Information : | Bichon Frise is prone to watery eyes and skin ailments, so proper care and regular vet visit is recommended. It should also be bathed every month, and as mush as possible, undergo professional grooming. It could also be trimmed with scissors to maintain its appearance. It is a light shedder and less prone to allergies. |
| Breed Training Information : | It is not hard to train Bichon Frise dogs, although it would still be advisable to have them while they are puppies. They are intelligent and quick learner. They easily learn tricks and obedient to their owners. They could also be trained as watchdogs as well, although, they are natural performers and show dogs. Bichon Frise dogs are competitive; moreover, excellent breeders and trainers would help them achieve their full potential. |
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