Lowchen

The Lowchen is small, elegant, agile, and light on his feet. It Has a long  silky coat that comes in many colors and doesn't shed much. The head of the Löwchen is one of the most important features, with its short, wide muzzle, broad skull, lively round eyes, and pendulant ears. Their body is neither too big nor too small, but helps to emphasize the friendly personality of the Löwchen.

 Height 'n Weight:

Height:  10-13 inches (25-33 cm.)
Weight:  9-18 pounds (4-8 kg.)

 Temperament:

The Löwchen is a cheerful, lively, affectionate dog. The Lowchen is happy, confident and an excellent companion. This happy, active, playful breed makes an excellent family pet. They do best with older or well-behaved children because of their size not their temperament. They do well with other dogs and pets. The Löwchenmake good watchdogs

 Exercise needs:

This Breed doesn't need a lot of exercise. Their exercise requirements are low, although you should ensure that he has a safe and secured place to play or take him out for walks regularly.

 Trainability:

The Lowchen thrives on positive attention and fair guidance.  Training the Lowchen is simple because you always possess the reward they want most, your approval.  Even so, depending on what you are teaching the bending down can become a bit of a strain on the knees.  These breeds are quite responsive to training

 Nutrition & Diet:

A good balanced diet is the best way to ensure your pet's health. Do not feed dry food exclusively. If feeding dry food, avoid foods that contain fat as one of the first four ingredients. Feed a high-protein diet, particularly of raw meat.

 Living conditions:

They are indoor dogs, not for outdoor or kennel living.

 Life expectancy:  

The Löwchen is healthy and long-lived.  They live near about 12-14 years.

 Origin:

This breed originated in France in the 1200s. The modern sources of the breed were from Belgium, France and Germany enthusiasts in the late 19th century. It was a dog of nobility and is a member of the Bichon family breed of dogs. They once face extinction but are more abundant today. The Löwchen is a companion dog bred for centuries for the sole purpose of giving love and hoping to get love in return.