Bichon Frise

Bichon Frise
Alternative names
Bichon à poil fries
Country of origin
Belgium / France
Classification
FCI[?]: Group 9 Section 1 AKC: Non-sporting ANKC[?]: Group 1 (Toys) KC(UK)[?]: Toy NZKC[?]: Toy
Breed standards (external links)
FCI (http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:0Y4gY86C9VQJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/215gb98_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22215+/+11.+05.+1998+%22&hl=en&ie=UTF-8), AKC (http://www.akc.org/breeds/recbreeds/bichonf.cfm), ANKC (http://www.ankc.aust.com/bichon.html), KC(UK) (http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/toy/y904.htm), NZKC (http://www.nzkc.org.nz/br106.html)
Notes
Also recognised by the Canadian Kennel Club[?]

A Bichon Frise is a small dog that is the size of a large cat. They are popular pets. They have a lot of energy and enjoy licking people, climbing on furniture, and chewing on things.