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Non-Sporting GroupMediterranean region (Canary Islands/Spain and France)
Bichon Frisé
The Bichon Frisé is a small, cheerful companion dog known for its soft, powder-puff coat and dark, expressive eyes. Originally a sailor’s and nobility’s favorite, the breed is friendly, adaptable, and thrives on human companionship. Their low-shedding coat and outgoing personality make them popular family pets and therapy dogs.
Height
9-12"
Weight
12-18 lbs
Lifespan
14-15 years
Coat
Double coat with a soft
Energy
Medium
Trainability
Moderate
Temperament
affectionateplayfulsociablesensitiveintelligent
Coat Colors
whitewhite and apricot (shading)white and cream (shading)
Fun Facts
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The name "Bichon Frisé" roughly translates from French as "curly-coated lap dog" or "curly bichon," referring to the breed’s distinctive coat.
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Bichon Frisés were once popular circus and street-performing dogs in Europe because of their trainability and engaging personality.
Community Discussion
0 commentsBreed Stats
Energy Level7/10
Trainability7/10
Health8/10
Grooming Needs9/10
Good with Kids9/10
Good with Dogs9/10
