How do you tell if a Bichon Frize is pure or not? A purebred Bichon Frize has a well-proportioned body, with a shoulder height of between 9 and 12 inches; its eyes are round, with a large distance between them, and the color of the eyeballs is black or dark brown; its hair is curly, thick, and soft. It is fluffy, very elastic, and the color is basically pure white. Bichon Frize dogs of other colors are not qualified.

Body type

The purebred Bichon Frize should first be very well-proportioned, and the height of the Bichon Frize should be between 9.5 inches and 11.5 inches. If some Bichon Frize dogs are slightly taller, but all indicators and appearance are very standard and well-proportioned, then they can be appropriately relaxed. But no matter what, a good purebred Bichon Frize should be no less than 9 inches and no more than 12 inches tall at the withers. Beyond this range, it cannot be considered a first-class purebred Bichon Frize.

Eyes

The eyes of a purebred Bichon Frize are round and located directly in front of the head; the best eye color is black or dark brown, and there is a circle of black or brown skin surrounding the Bichon Frize's small round eyes. Overly large or prominent eyes, almond-shaped eyes, and crooked eyes are not considered purebred standards. If the Bichon Frize's eyes are not black or dark brown, but other colors, it is not a purebred Bichon Frize.

Color

Purebred Bichon Frize dogs have mostly curly hair and are white in color. Of course, according to relevant standards, Bichon Frize dogs have light yellow, cheese or apricot shades around the ears or on the body. As long as other colors do not exceed 10% of the total coat, this is within the acceptable range. of.

Hair

The hair of a purebred Bichon Frize is very fluffy and soft. The undercoat is very dense, while the outer coat is relatively coarse. A healthy Bichon Frize will have a soft and firm feeling when you touch its hair, and its hair is as elastic as velvet. If you find that the dog's hair does not have this quality, it means that the Bichon Frize is of high quality. Reconfirm.

Gait

A purebred Bichon Frize should run in a smooth, accurate and relaxed manner. Viewed from the side, the extension movements of the front and rear legs are coordinated with each other, the forequarters extend easily, the hindquarters drive powerfully, and the topline remains stable.