Bichon Frise
About
The Bichon Frise is a delightful and charming breed, known for its playful personality and affectionate nature. With their fluffy white coat, friendly demeanor, and joyful spirit, Bichons make wonderful companions for a variety of households. Their combination of energy, intelligence, and adaptability continues to make them a popular choice among dog lovers seeking a cheerful and loving family companion.
Breed Size
-
Weight (Male)
5-8 kg
-
Weight (Female)
5-7 kg
-
Height (Male)
24-29 sm
-
Height (Female)
24-29 sm
Coat
-
Fur Type
Double/Curly
-
Color
One color
Care
-
Walk
>30 minutes/day
-
Breed group
Non-Sporting Group
-
Breed Size
S
-
Demeanor category
Outgoing
Breed Traits
-
Barking
-
Good with young children
-
Drooling
-
Energy level value
-
Grooming frequency value
-
Good with other dogs
-
Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
-
Trainability Category
>Agreeable
-
Temperament
>Playful, Curious, Peppy
Description
The Bichon Frise is a small, cheerful companion dog, originally bred in France and Spain in the 14th century for companionship and performing. This breed descends from the Barbet and Water Spaniels, resulting in an intelligent, affectionate, and playful companion.
-
Origin: France and Spain, developed for companionship.
-
Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a friendly, eager-to-please nature.
-
Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
-
Energetic and playful: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
-
Soft, curly coat: Hypoallergenic but requires regular grooming.
The Bichon Frise is a lively and loving companion, excelling in obedience, agility, and therapy work. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for families and first-time owners.