An angelic vision in white, the Bichon Frise radiates with a warmth and friendliness that is all his own. As a family dog, home companion and show dog, this perfect "powderpuff" makes a reliable, affectionate pet who has won millions of fans around the world with his intelligence, adaptability and flawless beauty. This colorful and useful book provides the much-needed accurate information about Bichons and their ancestry in Europe, character and standard, as well as puppy selection, feeding, grooming, training, preventative health care and behavior of the breed. The new owner will welcome advice about puppy-proofing the home, preparing for the pup's arrival, housebreaking and preventing puppy problems.
