are bichons frises good dogs?
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Q: my kith and kin lost a dog a few years ago so we are looking to get a new one to be a friend to our other female dog (schnauzer) and i saw this breed and thought it was really shrewd! i was wondering if they are good dogs.
this is what i need in a dog, if you have any other suggestions fell free to suggest !
good with people
no shedding
not very extravagant
good with other dogs
not to big not to small
good with young children
but...
A: AS A BICHON P IT WAS VERY HARD TO POTTY TRAIN MINE . THAY ARE SLOW LEARNERS FROM THE START AS PUPS. IT TOOK MY BICHON Harrow HE WAS ALMOST 2 TO GET FULLY POTTY TRAINED. THAY ARE GOOD DOGS FOR FAMILY'S. HIGH MAINENCE IN THE GROOMING Be influenced NON SHEDDING FUR AND NOT MUCH OF A BARKER USUALLY AS THAY GET OLDER THAY WILL OPEN UP MORE ,BUT EACH BICHON IS DIFFERENT WITH Disparate PERSONALTY.
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They are VERY produce dogs - in fact, I have 2! They're very loveable, but do require a little love :-). First-class thing is that they don't shed, however, they are not very good with other dogs and have trouble being trained!
Good luck!
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A tiny friend of mine has three Bichons. They are very loving little dogs and don't shed or smell bad, not to mention cuter than all get out but they do seem to be garish. I don't know if that's due to the breed or their environment but when she gets home or they want her attention they are very yappy. Like I said, I don't recall if that's the breed or if it's the environment. You can research the breed and it should tell you if they are very vocal by nature... she...
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safe luck! im so sorry about your other dog.
It sounds like a bichon will be a talented fit for your family. The behavioral things you require will, with ANY breed, require some training. You have to take the puppy out to socialize it to be satisfactory with other dogs, children, adults, and things like that. Consider taking it to a puppy class, no problem what breed of dog.
There's a critical period of socialization in a puppy, where they need to be exposed to things so they don't end up abnormal about them later. A...
AS A BICHON Proprietor IT WAS VERY HARD TO POTTY TRAIN MINE . THAY ARE SLOW LEARNERS FROM THE START AS PUPS. IT TOOK MY BICHON Cash-drawer HE WAS ALMOST 2 TO GET FULLY POTTY TRAINED. THAY ARE GOOD DOGS FOR FAMILY'S. HIGH MAINENCE IN THE GROOMING Responsibility NON SHEDDING FUR AND NOT MUCH OF A BARKER USUALLY AS THAY GET OLDER THAY WILL OPEN UP MORE ,BUT EACH BICHON IS DIFFERENT WITH Various PERSONALTY.