Some of the major health problems that could possibly affect this breed are allergies, Cushing's disease and patellar luxation. The American Kennel Club or the AKC recognized the Bichon Frise dogs may live for up to 15 years or more. This breed, though small in size needs exercise too. Good grooming practices are needed for all Bachon Frise dogs, not just to make them look good but to avoid skin problems and allergies as well. Once left alone, they can become easily upset and will keep on barking until company arrives. Bichon Frise do not shed, but some hairs do become loose and could entangle with the rest of the coat, causing it to mat. Originally a French word, the Bichon Frise as an official dog breed only in 1971. A veterinary check up is important and it is recommended that this breed should be specifically tested for eye problems, knee dysplasia and hip dysplasia. It helps if you have access to an enclosed backyard or field. Bichon Frise, according to some dog enthusiasts, have happy disposition in life, in other words, happy-go-lucky animals. Strangers can come up to them and pet them without fear of aggression because these
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