Book Description
This book is a heartfelt tribute to this white power puff of a dog by a world-renowed Bichon judge, whose vision, insight and experience in the breed span back 25 years.
Author : Anna K. Nicholas
Publisher : TFH Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,49 MB
Release : 1996-09
Category : Bichon frise
ISBN : 9780793801916
This book is a heartfelt tribute to this white power puff of a dog by a world-renowed Bichon judge, whose vision, insight and experience in the breed span back 25 years.
Author : John E. Hutchison
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 30,65 MB
Release : 2017-11-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781921778285
Author : Elizabeth Noll
Publisher : Dog Groups
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 43,80 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781644874431
"Engaging images accompany information about the non-sporting group. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
Author :
Publisher : Kevin Winslet of For Dogs Sake®
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 16,84 MB
Release :
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1908793023
Get The Definitive Bichon Frise Ownership Guide. Whether you own a Bichon Frise, or are considering it, Bichon owners agree that this is the "must have" owner's manual. Bichon Frise are extremely rewarding companions that develop loyal bonds with their owners. The breed dates back centuries, and to this day they are most well-known for their unwavering loyalty and companion ship. This comprehensive owners guide provides you with the most critical information, resources, and training strategies needed to successfully raise and care for your Bichon Frise. From choosing the right puppy, to caring for your Bichon Frise, the information within this guide will serve as your "go to" resource for years to come. Highlights from the The Complete Bichon Frise Manual include: + The Right and Wrong Reasons for Buying a Bichon Frise + Breed Overview and Ownership Expectations + How the Bichon Frise Adoption Process Really Works + All About Bichon Frise Puppies + Preparing Your Home for a Bichon Frise + How to Keep Your Dog Healthy, Safe, and Happy + Common Health Problems + Caring for Bichon Frise Health Issues + Exercise & Activity Expectations + Working & Showing Your Bichon Frise + Training for Guard Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Herding Dogs, & More + The Aging Process and Life Expectations Hundreds of Tips and Answers to Frequently Asked Questions As with all dog breeds, there are many advantages and disadvantages to owning a Bichon Frise. From the day you bring home your new puppy, or adopt, you will be bombarded with questions and concerns. It is critical that you have all of the required proper care information available, at any time, so that you do not make any costly errors or put your new best friend into danger. The importance of proper training and care, from the start, can not be understated. The worst problems in Bichon Frise ownership almost always start early. Be proactive, learn everything there is to know about Bichon Frise ownership, and get started on the right track. No stone was left unturned in this manual, which easily surpasses the few mediocre alternatives on the market. From the puppy days to the later years, new and sometimes difficult decisions are required from Bichon Frise owners. This manual will help you make the correct decision, based on medical and training best practices, so that you never go to sleep worried about your pet's health or mood. Since there are so few Bichon Frise care books available, many owners turn to the internet for advice. This can be a huge mistake as every dog has different needs and expectations. The training process, diet, or exercise needs for one dog, may endanger the life of your dog. Always make care decisions based on your particular dog and be sure to know all of the facts. Ultimately, this guide will prepare you for the vast array of purchasing, adoption, training, healthcare, and expectation-related information that will confront you at one time or another. The manual includes photographs, and nearly a dozen chapters full of useful information for your Bichon Frise. Additionally, the manual includes a very helpful table of contents so that you can easily and accurately find the important information you are looking for. The manual is designed to help first-time dog owners and experienced individuals alike, with ease and clarity. Purchase the The Complete Guide to Bichon Frise today and save yourself from costly mistakes that could create financial disasters, poor long-term behavior, and increased stress in both you and your dog's living environment. A well-prepared, responsible Bichon owner makes for a happy, and healthy dog. Be prepared to care... They're worth it... aren't they?
Author : Liz Palika
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,21 MB
Release : 2010-06-10
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0470893850
The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Fluffy, white powder puffs with paws, irresistible Bichon Frises are intelligent and adaptable. They're happy up in a high-rise or down on the farm—as long as they're around people! Always ready to snuggle or play, Bichons compete in obedience and agility and make wonderful therapy dogs with their adorable looks and affectionate nature. This guide fills you in on the breed's needs and attributes, covering: Traits to look for, including the dark eyes and double coat Things you'll need to make your pup feel at home Feeding, grooming, and healthcare The importance of positive, firm training to keep the Bichon's natural independent streak under control Your Bichon will greet you enthusiastically every time you come home. Just don't be gone too long, because you'll be missed!
Author : Mary Vogel
Publisher : *Howell Book House
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 32,30 MB
Release : 1996-08-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876054802
More popular than its 1994 AKC ranking of 32nd in registrations, this shed-free fluff ball is a rising star.
Author : Juliette Cunliffe
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 23,21 MB
Release : 2011-11-15
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1593788975
This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Bichon Frise serves as a complete introduction to this perfect"powder puff" of a pretty pet! The Bichon Frise, recognized around the world for his perfectly coiffed pure white coat, is an affectionate companion for the whole family. Beyond being pretty, he is sturdy, adaptable, highly trainable, and eager to compete. The breed excels at dog shows, obedience and agility trials, and as therapy dogs. Mapping the spread of the bichon-type dogs around Europe, the opening chapter of this volume connects the white fluffy dots;from the Bichon Frise (of France) and its relatives, the Lowchen (also of France), the Coton de Tulear of Madagascar, the Bolognese of Italy, and the Havanese of Cuba. The author traces the Bichon Frise's development in England and the US, where its familiar appearance was historically scissored.The book continues with chapters on characteristics and the breed standard encapsulating all of the virtues of the Bichon, offering sound advice about which owners are best suited to the breed.New owners will welcome the well-prepared chapter on finding a breeder and selecting a healthy, sound puppy. Chapters on puppy-proofing the home and yard, purchasing the right supplies for the puppy as well as house-training, feeding, and grooming are brimming with detail and illustrated with handsome adults and puppies. In all, there are over 135 photographs in this compact, useful, and reliable volume. The author's advice on obedience training will help readers better mold and train their dogs into the most socialized, well-mannered good canine citizens. The extensive chapter on healthcare provides accurate information on selecting a qualified veterinarian, vaccinations, parasites, infectious diseases, and more. Sidebars throughout the text offer helpful hints, covering topics as diverse as vaccines, toxic plants, first aid, crate training, carsickness, fussy eaters, and more. Fully indexed.
Author : Rachel Kass
Publisher : LP Media Inc
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 35,44 MB
Release : 2020-05-06
Category : Pets
ISBN :
Are you thinking about getting a new Bichon Puppy? Or have you recently rescued a dog that is part, or full Bichon? The Complete Guide to the Bichon Frise is your go-to guide for everthing you need to know to prepare to successful raise and train a happy, healthy Bichon from puppy to old-age. Chapter Topics include: Choosing a Bichon Frise Bringing Home your Bichon Frise Being a Puppy Parent Housetraining Socializing with People and Animals Living with Other Pets Physical and Mental Exercise Training your Bichon Frise Basic Commands Dealing With Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Bichon Frise Nutrition Grooming your Bichon Frise Basic Health Care Advanced Bichon Frise Health and Aging Dog Care The Bichon Frise is a hypoallergenic family dog with a huge personality packed into a small body. These dogs have a sense of humor, love to joke around, but also can’t wait to snuggle. While there is little variance in the breeds look, each dog has a unique personality. They are great with all types of people, from infants and small kids, to adults and the elderly. They are regularly described as cheerful and funny and are a great dog for first-time dog owners. Royalty runs through the Bichon’s blood and they know it. They love to be pampered and to be included in everything their owner or family does. These wonderful family dogs tend to have short periods of high energy and then love to relax and snuggle the rest of the time. The energy onsets fast and they enjoy running circles around the house or tables or going for walks outside. Bichon’s are comical in their demeanor and their adorable black eyes make them hard to resist. They are friendly, cute, and love to play and do tricks. Kids and adults alike love them for their size, softness, and fun personality. They will integrate themselves into your family from day one and will find a place deep within your heart. Whether you already own a Bichon, or plan to soon, The Complete Guide to the Bichon Frise will be an invaluable guide to help you learn everything you need to know to be a successful Bichon parent.
Author : Barbara B. Stubbs
Publisher : Howell Books
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 18,84 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876050538
Charting the breed's meteoric rise to fame and analyzing the breed Standard for first-time owners or longtime fanciers, Barbara Stubbs offers a detailed focus on trimming and grooming, families of top winners and producers, breeding, and breed-specific care essentials.
Author : Joan McDonald Brearley
Publisher : TFH Publications
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 40,41 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780876662472