16 Facts About Bichon Frises and Why We Love Them

Lots of Bichon Frise owners will surely agree that Bichon Frises are the best companion ever; that's why you can't just get one but in pack! But if you are wondering why people are obsessed with them, here are 14 facts about them and why we love them.

#1 The pronunciation is French and is pronounced BEE-Shawn FREEzay. Try it. You’ll feel fancy saying it!

#2 The Bichon’s name means “curly coated”

#3 They are good travelers

#4 Because they don’t shed they need regular grooming to keep their coat in good condition

#5 They are usually classified in the Toy or Non-Sporting group

#6 Though highly intelligent, obedience training is a must for Bichon puppies

#7 Most Bichon Frise are not keen on the water, so you won’t see many of them running in the sea

#8 They should be brushed at least twice every week

#9 Adult dogs, their coats are completely white, but puppies can be born in butter, apricot, or gray shades

#10 Bichon dogs do not like to be left on their own for long periods of time

#11 The Bichon Frise has appeared in many works of art by famous artists

#12 Bichon Frise is one of the best choices for people who are allergic to dogs

#13 There are many celebrities who own a Bichon Frise

#14 Bichon Frise is always white. But they have very dark eyes and dark nose pigment

#15 Bichon Frise is a popular breed when it comes to breeding hybrid dogs

#16 Bichons make wonderful apartment pets. They are small and they typically have good house manners