Bichon Frise
Weight
12-18 lbs
Height
9-12 inches
Life Expectancy
14-15 years
Why Bichon Frise?
Why choose a Bichon Frise? We can share why we fell in love with this amazing breed! We wanted a small, affectionate, and hypoallergenic dog with a cheerful personality. After researching, we kept coming back to the Bichon Frise. Their friendly nature, intelligence, and fluffy coats make them irresistible. Bichons are playful yet love to cuddle, making them the perfect companion. They’re also great for families and adapt well to different living spaces. Once we welcomed our first Bichon home, we were completely hooked!
Additional Bichon Frise Info
The Bichon Frise is a small, cheerful, and affectionate breed known for its playful and loving nature.
They are hypoallergenic, which makes them an excellent choice for families with allergies. With their soft, curly coats and happy-go-lucky attitude, Bichons are sure to bring joy to any home.
Bichon Frise puppies are incredibly social, fantastic with children, and love being around people. They are one of the most adaptable toy breeds, thriving in both small apartments and larger homes. Plus, they rarely shed and have a low tendency to bark, making them ideal for peaceful households.
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Bichon Frise Personalities
Bichon Frises are playful, social, and incredibly loving. They thrive on human companionship and are known for their cheerful personalities. They get along well with children, other pets, and even strangers! They are also intelligent and quick learners, making them highly trainable.
Bichons are not aggressive and love to be around their family. Their affectionate and loyal nature makes them excellent therapy dogs, companions for seniors, or playful friends for active families.
Bichon Frise Advantages
(These advantages are typically the case but cannot be guaranteed to be true of each individual doodle puppy.)
Hypoallergenic Coat – Low shedding and allergy-friendly.
Friendly and Affectionate – Loves people and is great with kids.
Playful Yet Gentle – Perfect balance of energy and calmness.
Highly Intelligent – Easy to train and eager to please.
Compact Size – Small but sturdy, ideal for any home.
Low Barking Tendencies – Not prone to excessive barking
Bichon Frise Maintenance
Maintaining a Bichon Frise requires regular grooming due to their soft, curly coats. Their fur needs brushing multiple times a week to prevent tangles and matting. Many owners opt for professional grooming every 4-6 weeks to keep their coat fluffy and well-maintained.
Additionally, their nails should be trimmed regularly, and their ears checked for cleanliness. Bichons are a low-shedding breed, but their fur grows continuously, requiring consistent upkeep. With proper care, they remain one of the most beautiful and well-groomed toy breeds!