The best puppy age for separating your new Bichon Frise puppy from his siblings is no longer what it used to be, and you might be surprised to know the current thinking. Knowing exactly when to bring home a new puppy, can make a big difference in how your new puppy adjusts to your family […]
Guide to Paper Training a Puppy
While paper training a puppy is not for everyone, there are times when paper training may be the best choice for a dog owner. The choice of whether you paper train or house train your dog will depend on the size of your dog and your lifestyle. Before you make a final decision on this, […]
Prepare Yourself for Puppy Crying at Night
Your puppy crying at night can be heartbreaking and it can also keep everyone in the house awake! Even if you had a great time cuddling your new little Bichon puppy all day, and you romped together all afternoon, the first night will probably be difficult for both of you! So the challenge is to […]
Metal Dog Crate for Housebreaking
While there are different kinds of crates available, a metal dog crate is perfect for training your Bichon Frise to potty outdoors. Inexpensive and readily available, metal crates have a number of other advantages, as well. For now, we’ll look at metal dog crates suitable for housebreaking. When your Bichon has been housetrained, you’ll be […]
Training Your Dog to Sit
Training your dog to sit can help you keep your Bichon Frise under control when she is excited or anxious. “Sit” is the primary command for any Bichon Frise puppy. There are many reasons for this, but safety ranks at the top of the list. A Bichon Frise dog startles and becomes distracted as easily […]