Affectionate, Outgoing, Positive
Small dogs with enormous heart, Löwchen (the same singular or plural) stand a bit over a foot tall at the shoulder. The coat is traditionally kept in a “lion clip,” in which most of the hindquarters and tail are clipped down close to the skin. The overall effect is that of a mini…
Energy
60%
Shedding
20%
Trainability
60%
Grooming
20%
Friendliness
100%
Coat Type
Long coat
Occasional Bath/Brush
dog food
Best value grain-free option — great for active dogs…
toys
Best eco-friendly toy — great for moderate chewers…
beds
Best affordable comfort bed — ideal for dogs who just want cozy…
health
Best DNA test overall — unmatched health screening depth…
training
Best budget GPS tracker — lighter and cheaper with health monitoring…
grooming
Best dematting tool — essential for long-coated breeds prone to tangle…
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise — walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Low shedding — regular brushing prevents tangles; minimal shedding management.
Very sociable and people-oriented — early socialization keeps friendliness well-directed.
FCI Group
Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs
Section
Bichons
Status
recognized