FCI #215 · Group 9

Bichon Frise (FCI #215)

Bichon Frise is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 215, Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2016-04-04.

FCI #215Group 9: Grupo 9 — Perros de compañíaStatus: definitive
Bichon Frise — Key Facts
Breed NameBichon Frise (Bichon Frise)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #215
Group / CategoryGroup 9 — Grupo 9 — Perros de compañía
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2016-04-04
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #215 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #215

Bichon Frise — Standard & Care

Human-focused companion breeds across diverse coat types, suited for urban households with attentive grooming and dental care.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 215 specification.

EN · ES · DE · FR · PT-BR

Multilingual Nomenclature — Bichon Frise

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Bichon Frise, Bichon A Poil Frise
Español (ES)Bichon Frise, Bichon A Poil Frise
Deutsch (DE)Bichon Frise, Bichon A Poil Frise
Français (FR)Bichon Frise, Bichon A Poil Frise
Português (PT-BR)Bichon Frise, Bichon A Poil Frise
FAQ

FAQ — Bichon Frise

What is the official FCI standard number for Bichon Frise?

Bichon Frise (Bichon Frise) is registered under FCI Standard #215 in Group 9 (Grupo 9 — Perros de compañía), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Bichon Frise breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/es/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

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