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. Is a bichon frise your perfect match? Get answers to your bichon frise questions on characteristics, temperament, history, and health with our bichon frise guide. 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. 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.