Bichon Frise

🐶 Bichon Frise Dog Overview

Origin: France / Belgium
Size: Small
Weight: 5–8 kg (10–18 lbs)
Height: 23–30 cm (9–12 inches)
Life Span: 12–15 years

🧠 Personality

• Happy, playful, and affectionate

• Very friendly with people and other pets

• Loves attention and companionship

• Intelligent and eager to please

🐾 Appearance

• Soft, curly white coat (sometimes cream or apricot)

• Round face with dark eyes and black nose

• Looks like a small cotton ball

🏠 Living Needs

• Excellent for apartments

• Does well in families and with children

• Does not like being alone for long periods

🏃 Exercise & Care

• Needs daily walks and playtime

• Coat requires regular brushing and professional grooming

• Low-shedding, often considered hypoallergenic

❤️ Health

• Generally healthy, but may have:

  • Allergies

  • Dental problems

  • Ear infections

• Regular vet visits and proper grooming help prevent issues

👪 Good For

• Families, seniors, and first-time dog owners

• People looking for a loving, gentle, and social dog