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Barry

Shih Tzu Bichon Frise

Male, 5 yrs 9 mos

Westerville, OH

Color
White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
Story
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Palmer

Shih Tzu

Female, adult

New Albany, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Joan (Joan and Sylvia)

Shih Tzu

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos

Lewis Center, OH

Color
Brown/Chocolate
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
Story
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Sylvia (Joan and Sylvia)

Shih Tzu Pug

Female, 5 mos

Lewis Center, OH

Color
Brown/Chocolate
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
Story
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ISSAC

Shih Tzu Cairn Terrier

Male, 3 mos

Columbus, OH

Color
White - with Black
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Quinn-ARR

Shih Tzu

Female, adult

Pataskala, OH

Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Story
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Freddie -OS

Shih Tzu

Male, adult

Pataskala, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Needs special attention
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Timmy - NDMR TN

Lhasa Apso

Male, young

Pataskala, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Hayes - ARR

Shih Tzu

Male, young

Pataskala, OH

Color
Tan/Yellow/Fawn - with White
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Chancey - OS

Shih Tzu

Male, senior

Pataskala, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
Photo of Milo - OS

Milo - OS

Shih Tzu

Male, puppy

Pataskala, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Spayed or Neutered
Shots are up-to-date
Story
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Adopting a Bichon Frise

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Bichon Frise - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

The cost to adopt a Bichon Frise from a rescue organization or animal shelter typically ranges from $50 to $500. On average, you can expect to pay anywhere from $600 to $3,500 or more for a Bichon Frise puppy from a reputable breeder, though the cost of a Bichon Frise can vary widely based on several factors such as the dog’s pedigree, age, health, breeder reputation, location, and demand.

The easiest way to adopt a Bichon Frise is through a breed-specific rescue organization that specializes in Bichon Frises. A great place to start is creating a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Bichon Frises in your area.

Bichon Frise fun facts

Fun Facts:

Bichon Frise is French for "curly lap dog."

In the 1800s, Bichon Frises were mainly street and circus dogs, accompanying organ grinders or entertaining passers-by. In the 1930s, they experienced a resurgence in popularity and became an official breed.

French royalty were so obsessed with pampering their Bichon Frises (adorning them with ribbons, lion mane cuts, and perfume) that it led to the word "bichonner," meaning "to pamper.

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Bichon Frise Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Bichon Frise types to temperament and health issues to popular Bichon Frise mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.