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BICHON
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Characteristics,
care, health & breeder listings below.
 | AKC
Height:
Ideally, 9 1/2 to 11 1/2 inches. Color:
Color is white and may have shadings of buff, cream or apricot
around the ears or on the body. Any color in excess of 10% of the
entire coat of a mature specimen is a fault and should be penalized,
but color of the accepted shadings should not be faulted in puppies.
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| Basic
Requirements: Bichons
require at least weekly brushing, with bathing and trimming every
six weeks. Shedding is minor. |
| Temperament:
Bichon
Frise dogs are happy, playful and make good family dogs. They get
along well with children. They will bark if a stranger comes to the
door, but they are not aggressive watchdogs. Some people who are
allergic to dogs aren't allergic to Bichons. |
| Health:
(Health Dictionary click here)
The average lifespan is thirteen years. Watch
for: Allergies, Bladder Infections/Stones, Patellar Luxation, Ear
Infections, Inherited Eye Diseases |
Bichon
Frise breeders/rescue
Bichon
Frise Club of America, Inc., www.bichon.org
Photos
courtesy of Bichons by Bonnibons, Bonnie Clinton
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