Bichon-A-Ranian History
The Bichon-A-Ranian is a cross between the Bichon Frise and the Miniature Schnauzer. It is also known as the Bich-Schnau, which is a combination of the both the names “Bichon” and “Miniature Schnauzer”. The Bichon-A-Ranian is a cross between the Bichon Frise and the Miniature Schnauzer. The Bichon-Frise is a medium sized, white, curly-coated, water-dog originally hailing from the French island of Cuba. The Minischnau is a miniature version of the standard Schnauzer.
Time of Origin
Unknown
Bichon-A-Ranian Physical Characteristics
The Bichon is a breed of toy dogs that originated in the Pyrenees Mountains of southwestern France. The adult size of the breed is 8 to 11 inches at the shoulders. They have a soft, silky, curly white coat that is low-shedding. They have a round head, large wide-set eyes, and cocked ears. They are intelligent, lively, and alert.
Eye Colors
Unknown
Nose Colors
Unknown
Coat Colors
Sparse, Normal, Dense
Height Range
Male Height Range: 7 – 10 inches
Female Height Range: 7 – 10 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 5 – 12 lbs
Female Weight Range: 5 – 12 lbs
Bichon-A-Ranian Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-16 yrs
Bichon-A-Ranian Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Hip Dysplasia, Dental Problems, Eye Conditions
Bichon-A-Ranian Temperament and Behaviour
The Bichon-Aranian is a loving, devoted, and fun-loving companion. They are a great family pet and are playful with both children and other pets. They are very intelligent and can be easily trained. They are outgoing and sociable, but sometimes can be stubborn.
Bichon-A-Ranian Activity Requirements
Bichon-A-Ranians are small, fluffy, and adorable. They are often described as “the perfect companion dog”. They are gentle, friendly, and eager to please. They are typically happy to live indoors and don’t require much space. While they may not require a lot of room, they do require regular exercise. They are small, so vigorous running is not recommended, but they do enjoy walking and playing with interactive toys. A day out at the park or a good game of fetch is a great way to give your Bichon-A-Ranian the physical and mental stimulation they need to live a healthy, balanced life.
Miles Per Day
Unknown
Activity Per Day
Unknown
Daily Food
Unknown
Kennel Club Recognition

American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bichon-A-Ranian is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bichon-A-Ranian is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Bichon-A-Ranian is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Bichon-A-Ranian is part of the Unclassified group.
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