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- Bichon frisé
- bichon a poil frise
- Bichon à poil frisé
- Bichón de pelo rizado
- Gelockter Bichon
- National kennel clubs and breed clubs (see, e.g. Breeding/Health Strategy Documents, below)
- Population-level statistics (see, e.g., Swedish Insurance Data, below)
- Research articles
- Breed club surveys
- Breed-specific information on rates of disease and death from Agria Pet Insurance (Agria Djurförsäkring) is available for many breeds. This breed has information on Veterinary Care and Life Insurance.
- The Kennel Club, UK: Breed Watch
- Sweden: Breed-specific Breeding Strategies: (in Swedish) and/ or English summary
- Finland: Bichon Frisén rotukohtainen jalostuksen tavoiteohjelma vuosille 2019–2023
- The Kennel Club 2004: bichon frise.pdf
- Bichon Frise Club of Great Britain: Bichon Frise UK Health Survey 2015
A Bichon Frisé (/ˈbiʃɒn ˈfriz/ or /ˈbiʃɒn frɪˈzeɪ/; French, meaning curly lap dog), is a small breed of dog of the Bichon type.
Source: Wikipedia
Links to Breed Descriptions
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Other Names for Breed
Country of Origin and Parent Breed Club
Health and Well-Being
Some sources of health information include:
Breed-Specific Articles
Breed Standards
There are numerous breed standards.
The basis of breed/conformation shows is the judging of pedigree dogs against the 'Breed Standard', which is a picture in words that describes the range of features that are deemed appropriate for the breed.
Three of the major international standards are:
Breed-Specific Statistics
1. Swedish Insurance Data
2. Finland: Koiranet - Bichon frise: https://jalostus.kennelliitto.fi/frmEtusivu.aspx?R=215
Breeding/Health Strategy Documents
Health/Breeding Strategy Documents and Links:
Health Surveys:
Breed-Specific DNA Tests:
Other Breed-Specific Webpages
Breed-Specific Research
Breed Clubs
We are listing sites for breed clubs with health or other information that might be helpful. Follow links below.
Canada: Bichon Frisé Club of Canada
UK: The Bichon Frisé Club of Great Britain
Finland: Bichon Frisé ry
USA: Bichon Frisé Club of America
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