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Author: John Williams
Bichon Frise is a wonderful breed of dog. They are cute, cuddly and easy to get around. The issue of Bichon Frise care however is one that you have to take seriously into consideration before deciding to get one of these dogs yourself. Because they have such a long and unique coat they require daily coat care, including brushing, trimming and bathing.
There are many other breeds of dog that are not nearly as high maintenance, and so if you are a very busy person or just don't consider yourself as having the commitment to put this much time and care towards your pet, then it is going to be a good idea for you to choose another breed. The Bichon Frise is not only a great family pet but a reliable little watchdog as well, and so as long as you know that you are going to be willing and able to give them the attention and care that they need, then they would make an ideal pet for you.
When it comes to Bichon Frise care, there are quite a few different things that you need to be concerned with. One of the most important is bathing. These dogs require regular bathing, once to twice a week at least. Cleaning their teeth and gums is also very important, especially since they are a breed of dog that is very prone to gum infection and tartar buildup. You can do the basic cleanings yourself but you may want to take the dog to the veterinarian for more thorough cleanings.
Bichon Frise dogs tend to stain around their eyes so it is important that you always keep this area clean. You want to make sure that their ears are always clean and free of dirt and mites, and if you are too uncomfortable to do this yourself then remember that you can always bring them to the veterinarian and have them do it for you. You will of course have to pay a fee for these services but it will be worth it as long as you know that you will be able to get it done and without worrying about hurting your dog.
Bichon Frise nutrition is obviously very important, and something that you definitely have to be aware of, before you choose to get one of these dogs. They, like all other dog breeds, require good nutrition to maintain good health. High quality commercially made dog foods can supply the basic nutritional needs, but your dog may not like the food. A good alternative is to make your own fresh dog food. By searching the Internet you can find very specific dog foods recipes that your dog will love. You will have peace of mind knowing exactly what your dog is eating and that his nutritional needs are being met.
As long as you groom your dog regularly and give them enough attention, they will grow up to be happy and healthy dogs. Also make sure that you train them properly, because this will also be important in regards to their temperament and behavior. You want to socialize them early so that they will know how to interact properly with others, not only other people but other dogs as well.
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