Ear infections in dogs are common in some dog breeds, especially breeds like the Bichon Frise. If your dog has ears with limited air circulation in the ear canal, she could get an ear infection. The moist, dark environment of your dog’s ears is the perfect breeding ground for bacteria, fungus or yeast—which is why […]
Bichon Frise Adult Care
Bichon Frise adult care can be time consuming and labor intensive. This is a breed that requires frequent grooming and attention.
Bichons love people, parties, and being the center of attention. Even to the point of entertaining the crowd!
Agility Training for Dogs
Agility dog training is fun for both Bichons and their owners, is great exercise for both of you and a way to socialize with other pet owners. Dog agility clubs give you a chance to learn how to do dog agility training, exercise along with your dog, and find people who have common interests. Plus […]
Dog Heat Stroke
When there is hot weather, high humidity and poor air circulation, dogs can suffer a dog heat stroke fast. Keep your dog cool to cut the risks of a stroke. Dogs easily suffer from heat exhaustion when they are physically active in hot weather. A dog will suffer heat exhaustion first. Later, if not relieved […]
Bladder Stones in Dogs
Bladder stones in dogs are easily confused with simple dog bladder infections. While an infection does not always mean bladder stones, a urinary tract infection can be a symptom of stones. In fact, the first symptom of canine bladder stones that many Bichon owners notice, is that their Bichon Frise has one urinary tract infection […]
Bathing A Bichon Frise
You should be bathing a Bichon Frise once a month, with occasional emergency baths when your dog is especially dirty. Bathing your dog is part of an overall good grooming program. With Bichon’s sensitive skin, it’s important to keep your dog clean and healthy. Food allergies, common in Bichon Frises, can lead to skin irritations […]
