Bich-poo
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Breed Attributes
General
Breed group: Type: Hybrid Talent: Agility, Competitive Obedience, Tricks, Watchdog
Physical
Size: Small Weight: 15-25 pounds Fur length: Short Ears: Flappy Fur type: Curly Fur Color: Black, Black & Brown, Black & White, Brown & White, Dark Brown / Chocolate, Gray / Salt & Pepper, Light Brown / Golden, White / Cream
ATTRIBUTES
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years Rarity: Common Availability: Hard to find Climate: Not good for warm climate.
Breed Details
General
The Bich-poo is a cross between a Bichon Frise and a Poodle purebreds and are called hybrid dogs. They are also known as 'Poochon' or 'Bichpoo'. They are small in size and weigh anything around 15 to 25 pounds. They are strong and hardy dogs.
Color
They come in a variety of different colours that include but not limited to black, cream, apricot, white, grey and blue.
Coat
They have a curly outer coat with soft and silky inner coat.
Personality
They are loving, affectionate, responsive and sensible. They like to entertain their owners. They have lots of energy and like to run around the house but also like to curl up and have a nap. They get along well with other dogs and pets in the house. They are very good with children also and make very good family pets.
Care
The Bich-poos either shed too little or do not shed at all. They need trimming or clipping. Regular brushing is needed to prevent the coat from tangles.
Training
They are very trainable and learn new tricks easily due to their intelligence.
Activity
They require moderate exercise. A walk and play session is enough to keep them happy.
