Origin:
The Teddy Bear puppy is likely the result of the designer dog breeding craze of the 1980s and 1990s.
History
Teddy Bear is a mix of the Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise breeds. It is known for being outgoing, affectionate, playful and charming. It also makes a great family pet since it gets along with cats and other dogs, and is fine with older children.
Color
Varies depending on mix.
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Lifespan:
12-15 years -
Shedding:
minimal -
Coat Length:
long -
Grooming:
medium -
Size:
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Color:
Behavior
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Temperament
The Teddy Bear is an affectionate, outgoing, playful and charming puppy. Social and friendly, Teddy Bear puppies do well with other pets and children.
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Barking
Barks if Necessary
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Adaptability
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Adaptability to apartment living
1 2 3 4 5 -
Good for novice owners
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates being alone
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates cold weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Tolerates hot weather
1 2 3 4 5 -
Family Friendly
1 2 3 4 5
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Exercise needs
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Energy level
1 2 3 4 5 -
Exercise needs
1 2 3 4 5 -
Playfulness
1 2 3 4 5
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Trainability
easy