Bichon Frise
A.K.A. :Bichon à poil frisé, Bichon Tenerife
Size
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Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Breeds A - Z | B |
Breeds by Group | Non-Sporting |
Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids Hypoallergenic Low Shedding |
Overview: | The Bichon Frise is a cheerful little dog that gets along with everyone. They are active, alert, and very easy to train, making them an excellent family pet. |
Breed Group: | Non-Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | 7-12 |
Height (in): | 9.5-11.5 |
Colors: | White - and may have cream shadings. |
Coat: | The double coat consists of a soft dense outer coat and coarse curly outer coat. It has a puffy appearance and springs back when patted. |
Character: | Bichon Frise dogs are very sensitive and affectionate. They're always eager to cuddle or play. |
Temperament: | This breed is friendly toward strangers, other dogs, and children. They may bark a lot, however. |
Care: | The Bichon Frise's coat requires brushing and combing at least three times per week and trimming every two months. |
Training: | This breed is very intelligent and, therefore, responds very quickly to proper training. |
Activity: | The Bichon Frise needs daily exercise, whether from romps in the yard or rough and tumble play indoors. |
Country of Origin: | Spain |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to watery eyes, cataracts, and skin and ear ailments. Also epilepsy and dislocated kneecaps may be seen. |
Life Expectancy: | 15 or more |
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Purebred Bichon Frise puppies

Bichon Frise
Female, 8 Weeks Old
USA FREMONT, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/30/2025
Venice is an AKC 11 pound Bichon Frise. Jennette is an AKC 18 pound Bichon Frise. Puppies can be registered AKC. Puppies were vet checked 9/30. They are utd on shots and...
Purebred Bichon Frise puppies

Bichon Frise
Male, 8 Weeks Old
USA FREMONT, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/30/2025
Venice is an AKC 11 pound Bichon Frise. Jennette is an AKC 18 pound Bichon Frise. Puppies can be registered AKC. Puppies were vet checked 9/30. They are utd on shots and...
Princess

Bichon Frise
Female, 6 Weeks Old
USA MOUNT PLEASANT, MI, USA
Date listed: 09/28/2025
Princess is a sweet, cuddly little bichon frise pup. She was born on 8/19 and is ready for her forever home. She is well socialized by our team of children and adults good with...
Distinguished

Bichon Frise
Male, 7 Months Old
USA BREMEN, GA, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Hello there from Stunning Bichons. When it comes to bringing home a wonderful pet you deserve the best. The babies can start going home on 2/02/25. They come from the best...
AKC BICHON 7 YEARS 1 MONTH OLD FEMALE

Bichon Frise
Female, 7 Years 1 Month Old
USA WINSTON SALEM, NC, USA
Date listed: 09/21/2025
I am very quiet and love to sit in someone lap and do nothing but get petted and make them happy.I also like to run in a fence yard. If you want to see me call Don at...
Biscuit

Bichon Frise
Male, 7 Months Old
USA CANOGA, NY, USA
Date listed: 09/10/2025
A friendly, energetic and sweet boy ! Up to date with vaccinations and deworming, vet checked, microchipped and ready to go , ACA registered. Call or text today to schedule an...
Bandit

Bichon Frise
Male, 7 Months Old
USA CANOGA, NY, USA
Date listed: 09/10/2025
A friendly, energetic and sweet boy ! Up to date with vaccinations and deworming, vet checked, microchipped and ready to go , ACA registered. Call or text today to schedule an...
Dover

Bichon Frise
Male, 6 Months Old
USA MARIETTA, GA, USA
Date listed: 09/08/2025
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Beau

Bichon Frise
Male, 4 Months Old
USA CANOGA, NY, USA
Date listed: 09/08/2025
Hey there,meet Beau! A sweet friendly little guy. He is ready for his forever home.
Bruno

Bichon Frise
Male, 4 Months Old
USA CANOGA, NY, USA
Date listed: 09/08/2025
Hello meet Bruno! A sweet little and energetic lady. She wants a new forever home.
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Bomber - Bichon Frise (long coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Baby
USA Mountain View, MO, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise (long coat). Bomber is a cute little bichon frise puppy, born 6/1/25. He has ACA (American Canine Association) puppy registration papers. He was born in a...
Kip - Bichon Frise (long coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Baby
USA Mountain View, MO, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise (long coat). Kip is a cute little bichon frise puppy, born 6/1/25. He has ACA (American Canine Association) puppy registration papers. He was born in a...
Billy Girl - Bichon Frise / Poodle (Miniature) (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Female, Adult
USA Bon Carbo, CO, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise / Poodle (Miniature) (medium coat). Please contact Constance (connibouchardgmail) for more information about this pet. Rescued dog Important...
LEO - Bichon Frise (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Senior
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise (medium coat). Looking for a tiny but mighty pup to join your family? Leo is a handsome older guy hoping to find his furever home! This boy may be little,...
Oakley - Bichon Frise Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Adult
USA Mukwonago, WI, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise. About Me: Name: Oakley Breed (or best guess): Bichon Approximate Age: 9 yr Gender: Male Approximate Weight: 13 lb Adoption Fee: $495 ...
WOOKYUNG - Bichon Frise / Poodle (Toy) (short coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Baby
USA Agoura Hills, CA, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise / Poodle (Toy) (short coat). Adoption Fee: 600. Meet Wookyungl! He is the sweetest boyl! He is a 10 month old that was rescued from a breeding farm before...
TISHU - Bichon Frise / Poodle (Toy) (short coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Baby
USA Agoura Hills, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise / Poodle (Toy) (short coat). Adoption Fee: 600. Meet Tishul! He is the sweetest boyl! He is a 10 month old that was rescued from a breeding farm before...
Lightning (in foster) - Bichon Frise (long coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Male, Young
USA Pottstown, PA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise (long coat). KENNEL ID #18804 Meet Lightning ⚡️ Lightning is an 11-month-old Bichon Frise with a spunky personality and a heart ready to bond with...
Lainey - Bichon Frise (short coat) Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Female, Senior
USA Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Date listed: 09/10/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise (short coat). Adoption Fee: $250 plus tax. We are an all-volunteer/foster home-based rescue. Apply to adopt by filling out the online adoption...
Florence - Bichon Frise Dog For Adoption

Bichon Frise
Female,
USA Stroudsburg, PA, USA
Date listed: 09/24/2025
Dog Breed: Bichon Frise. If you would like to take me home please complete a Pet Adoption Application FFemale Bichon Female Bichon
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