The name of the breed means French lap dog (franzuskaja = French, Bolonka = lap dog, French Bichon). Since the Renaissance, Bolognese lap dogs have enjoyed great popularity and …

Is the Bichon Frise the right breed for you? Learn more about the Bichon Frise including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

Jun 16, 2025 · The bichon frise is a small, affectionate, and playful dog breed that thrives as a companion animal. Bichons are hypoallergenic but require significant grooming and …

Of even temperament, the Bichon is a gentle mannered, sensitive, playful and affectionate member of the family. A cheerful attitude is the hallmark of the breed and one should settle for …

Mar 7, 2025 · From the Bichon Frise’s history and origins to whether they get along with other animals, you’ll find all you need to know here! The Bichon Frise has been around for a long …

Dec 15, 2025 · The winning personality of a Bichon makes them a popular breed. Learn all about this charming dog breed in our complete Bichon Frise guide.

Bichon Frises are typically gentle and patient dogs that can tolerate the playful and sometimes unpredictable behavior of children. They enjoy playing games, running around, and engaging …

There are four types of Bichons: The original Tenerife, the Bolognese, the Maltese, and the Havanese. The Tenerife breed began in the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife and was …

May 28, 2025 · “Bichon” actually refers to a family of similar looking dogs including the Maltese, Bolognese, Havanese, Bolonka, Lowchen, and Coton de Tulear. Barbara Streisand had a …

The Bichon Frisé[a] or Bichon à Poil Frisé is a Franco-Belgian breed of small toy dog of bichon type. It was recognised by the Société Centrale Canine in 1933 and by the Fédération …