Shichon Pros and Cons

Shichon is a mixture of an interesting dog breed named Bichon Frise and the other one is Shih Tzu. These mixed breed dogs originated from China and Spain. These mixed breed dogs require a lot of love and attention and low to high maintenance from the owner and the special ones who live in the house. They are loving, playful, and intelligent. Their training is very easy if you provide them good care They shed minimally to moderately according to the season. 


    They live a longer lifespan as compared to the other dogs. Their life expectancy may range from 10 years to 19 years. They may reach up to 16 years to 19 years. When their puppies are 5 years old, they get mature. These dogs are small to medium in size. Their size may vary from 6 pounds to 23 pounds. Their height may vary from 20 cm to 30 cm. These are non-hypoallergenic dogs.

    Shichon Pros and Cons

    Shichon Pros 

    • They love to be pampered by the owner. 
    • They require a lot of love and attention from the special one who lives in the house.
    • They love to play with kids, pets, and other family members. 
    • They spend more time with their family and canines. 
    • They like to sit in family gatherings.
    • You can easily carry them to social parties and other family gatherings. 
    • Their friendly behavior attracts everyone. 
    • When they go outside they make a good companion with the other dogs. 
    • They love to go outside for a walk daily to maintain their personality and fitness. 
    • When they meet a stranger for the first time, they make friends quickly. 
    • These are lap dogs 
    • They like to sit in your lap and enjoy their company. 
    • They always love to enjoy the company of youngsters, kids, and the other family members who live in the house. 
    • Their training is very easy. 

    Shichon Cons 

    • These dogs do not like to live alone for a long time, if you leave them alone for a long time they become sad and anxious. 
    • If you do not give them proper time, they become a little stubborn. 
    • They shed minimally to moderately according to the season. 
    • These dogs do not like to live in small apartments. 
    • If you do not take them for a walk daily, they become sad and anxious.
    • These dogs are not suitable for newbie owners. 
    • If you are a working or busy person these dogs are not suitable for you. 
    • They have some genetic clinical issues. The most common health issues in these dogs are cataracts, tumors, and hair fall. 
    • After adoption, you may have to spend on their grooming because they require low to high maintenance from the owner and the other special one who they love the most.

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