Bichon Frise Breed Information

The Bichon Frise breed is small and cheerful but like to play and exercise. This puffball dog is suitable as a family dog, as she gets along with all family members, including children and other animals, even strangers. If you want to adopt one, carefully choose a reputable breeder because the dogs are overbred due to their popularity.

AKC Breed Group: Non-sporting.

Breed Weight: 7 - 12 lbs.

Breed Height: 9.5 - 11.5 inches.

Color(s): all white; cream shadings are acceptable.

Coat: Bichon Frise has double coat, of which the outercoat is coarse and curly, undercoat is silky, soft and dense.

Characteristics and temperaments: This breed is gentle, sensitive and intelligent It has an independent spirit and loves human company. Some dogs can bark a lot.

Care: Professionally groom her frequently, probably every month. Trimming is needed to form a rounded appearance.

Training and activity: The Bichon Frise is an active dog, albeit its size. It is acceptable as an apartment dog, as long as you involve the dog in a lot of games or short walks. This breed loves exercise to keep happy.