• Cross between a Bichon Frise and a Shih Tzu
  • Named for teddy bear like appearance
  • Cute and charming
  • Cheeful and friendly
  • Gentle and calm
  • Allergy friendly

Also called Shichon, Zuchon, Shichon-Teddy Bear, Tzu Frise, BichonTzu, Rag Doll, and Shih-Chon.

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Bestie

Teacup Teddy Bear

Bestie

Female

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Bestie

Female

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Layla
Layla

Teacup Teddy Bear

Layla

Female

20000 $1,995.00
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Layla

Female

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David
David

Teacup Teddy Bear

David

Male

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David

Male

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Oliver
Oliver

Teacup Teddy Bear

Oliver

Male

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Teacup Teddy Bear

Oliver

Male

20000 $1,995.00
Beth
Beth

Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Beth

Female

20000 $2,395.00
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Beth

Female

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Alma
Alma

Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Alma

Female

20000 $2,395.00
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Alma

Female

20000 $2,395.00
Glenn
Glenn

Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Glenn

Male

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Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Glenn

Male

20000 $2,395.00
Connor
Connor

Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Connor

Male

20000 $1,595.00
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Malshi-Teacup Teddy Bear

Connor

Male

20000 $1,595.00
Rita
Rita

Teacup Teddy Bear

Rita

Female

20000 $2,395.00
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Teacup Teddy Bear

Rita

Female

20000 $2,395.00
Matthew
Matthew

Teacup Teddy Bear

Matthew

Male

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Matthew

Male

20000 $2,395.00
Gabriel
Gabriel

Teacup Teddy Bear

Gabriel

Male

20000 $2,395.00
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Teacup Teddy Bear

Gabriel

Male

20000 $2,395.00
Darwin
Darwin

Teacup Teddy Bear

Darwin

Male

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Teacup Teddy Bear

Darwin

Male

20000 $2,395.00

Breed Info

Temperament

Attached & Lively

  • Intelligent
  • Devoted
  • Playful and attention seeking
  • Friendly with children, other dogs and other pets
  • Sensitive
  • Snuggly

Appearance

Small & Cute

Build:

  • Named for teddy bear look
  • Round head
  • Furry, floppy ears
  • Brown or hazel eyes
  • Flat, wide muzzles
  • Strong legs and paws

Coat Type and Color:

  • Long flowy fur
  • Curly or silky
  • Low shedding
  • White
  • Black
  • Gray
  • Rd
  • Fawn
  • Cream
  • Brown
  • Combinations like black and white

Size:

  • 5-15lbs
  • 6-12 inches tall

Exercise

Low Activity

  • Enjoy daily playtime
  • Short walks are enough for daily activity
  • Teddy Bears love to swim
  • Well suited for apartment living
  • Toys and other mentally stimulating activities are important for mental wellbeing

We Recommend:

  • 30 minutes of daily activity
  • 6 miles of walking per week
  • Challenge their intellect daily

Teddy Bears are a combination of the Bichon Frise and the Shih Tzu. They were first bred in the 1990's.

The History of the Shih Tzu:

  • One of the oldest breeds
  • Favored by Chinese royals and can be traced back to the Tang dynasty- 618-907
  • During the Chinese Revolution, this breed was almost eradicated
  • Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1938

The History of the Bichon Frise:

  • Originated in the Mediterranean
  • Intelligence and charm made them great royal companions
  • Performers in circus shows and street acts
  • Breed introduced to United States in 1956

Grooming:

  • Comb daily to prevent tangles and mats
  • Bathe and trim every 3 months
  • Trim around eyes if needed in between cuts
  • Clip nails as necessary
  • Keep ears clean
  • Brush teeth 3 times per week

Training:

  • Easy to train
  • Eager to please and devoted to you, so use positive reinforcement and a gentle tone
  • Continue to keep them mentally stimulated for optimal behavior and health