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shichons
Breed Overview
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A cross between a Bichon Frise and a Shih Tzu, the Schichon is a playful, loving dog that is a joy to live with.
Available shichon Puppies
Personality & Training
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Moderate
- Kids
- Cats
- Other Dogs
- Apartments
- Large Living Spaces
- Seniors
- First Time Pet Owners
- Water Activities
What shichon Owners Say About Their shichons
- Best thing I've ever done. My baby, Merlin, has improved our quality of life tremendously with unconditional love, joy & laughter.
- Winston is a rascal, full of life. He has an effervescent personality, immediately commands attention and makes everyone smile.
Physical Characteristics
Females: 9 - 12 in
Males: 9 - 12 in
Females: 9 - 15 lbs
Males: 9 - 15 lbs
Brush Weekly, Bathe as Needed, Trim Occasionally
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About shichons
The Shichon is a mix between a Bichon Frise and a Shih Tzu. This joyful and attentive breed tends to have a wavy, fluffy coat that is usually white, sometimes with brown Shih-Tzu markings. Shichons are playful, affectionate, and confident, and can make great watchdogs. They are easy to live with and do well in any size living space.
shichon Care
These teddy bear dogs are fluffy and need consistent grooming.
They don't have high energy needs but play with them daily inside and give them short daily walks.
Shichons don't do well in very cold or very hot weather so be sure to keep them comfortable.
They are very loyal and don't like to be left alone for long periods.