The Bichon Frise is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in France as a companion dog. They are intelligent, affectionate, and loyal, and make excellent family pets.
Bichon Frise
Also known as Bichon à Poil Frisé, Bichon Tenerife
SmallCompanion
Origin
- Country
- France
- Region
- Franco-Belgian, Mediterranean origin
Group
- Non-Sporting
Lifespan
- 14–16 years
Size
- Height
- Male 25–30 cm · Female 23–29 cm
- Weight
- 5–8 kg
Coat
- Type
- curly
- Length
- medium
- Colours
- white, white and apricot, white and buff, white and cream
Traits
- cheerful, affectionate, playful, sensitive, gentle-mannered, curious