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The Silkchon is a small cross-breed of a Bichon Frise and a Silk Terrier. They may also be called a Silkychon. They have a soft long coat that may vary in texture from slightly curly to wavy or straight. This kind of coat requires daily brushing and occasional grooming.
Size:
Small
Length (Male):
8-12 in.
Length (Female):
8-10 in.
Weight:
15 - 25 lbs
Behaviour and Personality
Silkchons respond well to gentle training and require a moderate amount of exercise. They are suitable dogs for living in apartments or homes with a small yard. Caution is advised for homes with small children or other small animals as a Silkchon may not always get along with them if it takes after its Silk Terrier heritage. They are intelligent and quite affectionate as well as alert making the great watchdogs.
Activity Level:
Slightly Active
Affection Level:
Affectionate
Kid Friendliness:
Very Friendly
Appearance
Colors:
Chocolate, Cream, Gold, White
Shedding:
Minimal
Grooming:
Medium Maintenance
Coat Type:
Fluffy
Silkchon Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
