While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Bich-poos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Golden Dox is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Devoted
Lively
Kind
Clever
Trustworthy

Avoid Bich-poos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Golden Doxs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Poodle and Bichon Frise

Dachshund, Golden Retriever

1990s

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Fawn
White

Brown
Fawn
Black
Red

A Bich-poo can have a litter of 2-5 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.

A Golden Dox can have a litter of 4-8 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.

While the Bich-poo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Golden Doxs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Epilepsy

Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA)

None Known

Eye
Blood
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Count
Neurological Testing

Bich-poos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Golden Doxs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Bich-poos need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Golden Doxs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Bich-poos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Golden Doxs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bich-poos 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.

Golden Doxs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bich-poo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Dox, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bich-poos usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Golden Doxs 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.

Bich-poos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Golden Dox requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Bich-poo should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Golden Dox should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Bich-poo 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.

For an average 30-60 pound (14 - 27 kg) Golden Dox feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Bich-poo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Dox is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bich-poo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Dox is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $876 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.

Bich-poos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Golden Doxs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Bich-poos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Golden Doxs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bich-poos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Golden Doxs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Bich-poos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Golden Doxs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Bich-poos are highly friendly around strangers.

Golden Doxs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.