Facts & Origin
Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso Mix - a hybrid breed
The Bichon Frisé and the Lhasa Apso are a mix of two popular dog breeds. The Bichon Frisé is a small, friendly dog known for its hypoallergenic coat. The Lhasa Apso is a loyal and protective dog that is also hypoallergenic.
What are breed characteristics of this mix dog?
The Bichon Frisé Lhasa Apso mix is a small, compact dog with a strong build. They typically weigh between 6-9 kg and have a shoulder height of 20-30 cm. They have a dense, double white or cream coat and often have black markings on their face and ears. Their tail is long and feathered, and they have a lively and playful nature.
| Alternate Name | - |
| Origin | France - Tibet |
| Life expectancy | 12 - 16 years |
| Care requirements | low-maintenance - high-maintenance |
| Activity level | low |
| FCI group | not recognised |
| AKC group | not recognised |
| KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso Mix - This is probably his nature
The Bichon Frisé is a small, friendly, playful dog that gets along well with children. They are intelligent and easy to train. Bichon Frisés are loyal and affectionate dogs that make excellent companions.
The Lhasa Apso is a small, independent and alert dog. They are reserved with strangers, but devoted to their family and friends. Lhasa Apsos are loyal and protective of their home and family.
Both breeds are great companion dogs and are good with children. They are intelligent and easy to train. Bichon Frisés and Lhasa Apsos are loyal and affectionate dogs that make great companions.
Character
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Health and breeding information
What diseases can occur in Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso Mix.
The Bichon Frisé Lhasa Apso mix is a cross between two popular dog breeds, the Bichon Frisé and the Lhasa Apso. These two breeds have a lot in common, including their small size and long, luxurious coats. Both breeds are also known to be very affectionate and good with children.
The Bichon Frise-Lhasa Apso mix is a relatively healthy breed, but there are some health issues that are more common in this breed than others. One of the most common health problems in this breed is patellar luxation, a condition in which the knee joint slides out of position. This can be very painful for the dog and may require surgery. Other health problems that have been observed in this breed include allergies, hip dysplasia, and eye problems.
Although the Bichon Frisé Lhasa Apso mix is generally a healthy breed, it is important to remember that all dogs can be prone to health problems. Talk to your veterinarian about how to best care for your dog and get regular checkups to help your furry friend live a long and healthy life.
What does this mixed breed look like?
This Bichon Frisé Lhasa Apso mix is a beautiful dog with a soft, fluffy coat. The coat is white with some light brown or black markings. The dog's eyes are dark brown and the nose is black. This breed is a small to medium sized dog that has a very friendly and easy-going nature.
| Fur length | short - long |
| Fur | curly - wavy |
| Ear shape | Floppy Ear |
| Tail | fanned out - rolled up |
| Anatomy | dainty, slim |
| Size ♀ | 20 - 28 cm |
| Weight ♀ | 3 - 8 kg |
| Size ♂ | 20 - 30 cm |
| Weight ♂ | 3 - 8 kg |
| Suitable For | suitable for allergy sufferers, Children, Beginner, Children, Seniors |
Known Diseases
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
Patellar luxation
Patellar luxation is the term used to describe a displacement of the kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs.
Hip dysplasia (HD)
Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.
FAQ
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A Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso mix is a small to medium sized dog with a fluffy white coat. They have dark eyes and a black nose. Their tails are long and they have short legs.
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A Bichon Frisé and a Lhasa Apso mix are friendly and playful dogs. They are good with children and other animals. They are intelligent and can be easily trained.
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A Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso mix needs moderate exercise. A daily walk or play session is enough.
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A mix of Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso has high grooming needs. They need to be brushed daily to prevent mats and matting in their fur. They also need to be trimmed every few months.
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A mix of Bichon Frisé and Lhasa Apso has a life expectancy of 12-15 years.
