Smooth Fo-Chon

Smooth Fox Terrier, Bichon Frise

Unknown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White

The coat of a Smooth Fo-Chon dog is generally known for its length.

Straight

3-6 puppies per pregnancy

A Smooth Fo-Chon can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Smooth Fo-Chons are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Smooth Fo-Chon is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Patellar Luxation
Hemophilia
Atopic Dermatitis

Cataracts

None Known

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Skin and Hair Exams
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Smooth Fo-Chon have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Smooth Fo-Chon breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Medium

Smooth Fo-Chons are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Fo-Chon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Smooth Fo-Chons usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Smooth Fo-Chon is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Daily

Ideally, Smooth Fo-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Smooth Fo-Chon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Smooth Fo-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$28 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Fo-Chon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Smooth Fo-Chon is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

A Smooth Fo-Chons typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Smooth Fo-Chons are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Smooth Fo-Chons are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Smooth Fo-Chons are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Smooth Fo-Chons are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Smooth Fo-Chon for a mellower experience.

Smooth Fo-Chon dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.