Lap dogs are small companion breeds originally bred to provide warmth, comfort, and affection rather than perform labor or hunting duties. Their history stretches back thousands of years—ancient ...

The MSPCA and The Northeast Animal Shelter (NEAS) in Salem have teamed up to take in a group of nine purebred Bichon Frisé dogs from Texas, the largest intake of the breed in the groups’ collaborative ...

At 17 years old, Pitman native Erin Fitzpatrick has secured the title of Best Junior Bichon handler at the 2009 Bichon Frise Club of America show, making this the second year she has outshined other ...

Gee Gee’s story: Gee Gee and her sister Mia were rescued four years ago by a wonderful lady who had been a bichon breeder for decades; they were her loving companions, especially after she lost her ...