Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful
Clever

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Min Pin Frises are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Bostillons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Miniature Pinscher, Bichon Frise

Boston Terrier, Papillon

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
White

Black
White
Brown
Red

Min Pin Frises have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Bostillons have medium-length coats.

Curly

Straight

A Min Pin Frise can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bostillon can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Hemophilia
Mitral Valve Disease

Patellar Luxation

Color Dilution Alopecia
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Deafness
Cataracts

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood And Urine Analysis

Biopsy
Ophthalmic Exam
Orthopedic
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis

Min Pin Frises have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Bostillons sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Cuddling, Walking, Traveling, Running outside, Loves the snow

Fetch, Walks, Wrestling, Cuddles, Sleeping, Farm work

Min Pin Frises are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Min Pin Frise dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Bostillons are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Min Pin Frise, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bostillon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Min Pin Frises usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bostillons usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Min Pin Frise requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Bostillon has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Min Pin Frise should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Bostillon should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Min Pin Frise feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-17 pound (5 - 8 kg) Bostillon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Min Pin Frises make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Bostillon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Min Pin Frises are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bostillons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Min Pin Frises are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Bostillons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Min Pin Frises are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bostillons are highly friendly around strangers.

Min Pin Frises are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Bostillons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Min Pin Frises are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Bostillons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.