Dog Breed of the Month - May 2007
Lowchen Dog Breed Information
Dog Breed of the Month May 07 - Lowchen• The coat of this breed is usually clipped to resemble a lion with the hindquarters and all but the end of the tail sheared.
• The Lowchen sheds little to no hair, making it a good breed for people prone to allergies. • Also, since their skin can burn easily, the clipped areas require sunscreen.
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• Also called the Little Lion Dog,or "petit chien lion". • They are a member of the Bichon group of dogs that contains the Maltese , Bichon Frise and Havanese . • They seem better suited to adults than children. • These dogs are an affectionate, lively little lap dog, cheerful, affectionate, and intelligent. • These tiny little dogs were once the darlings of the French court. • Their history can be traced back to the 1500's in France.
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