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breed group:
non-sporting
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breed size:
small (0-25 lbs.)
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other traits:
hypoallergenic, easy to train, requires lots of grooming, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners
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colors:
white, cream
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patterns:
bicolor
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coat length/texture:
short, curly
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temperament:
friendly, outgoing, playful
Intelligent, affectionate, and incredibly cute, the bichon frise could easily be mistaken for a childās toy. This happy-go-lucky breed originated in the Mediterranean islands, which could be why theyāre so easygoing and fun-loving. Bichons are the perfect companion for families, elderly couples, and everyone in between.