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Little Lion Dog
Petit Chien Lion"
Appearance:
Body: Square, compact, and well-balanced with a level top line, well-sprung ribs, and short, strong loins.
The name Lowchen means Little Lion Dog or Le Petit Chien Lion in French. It has origins connected to the Bichon family, including the Bichon Frise and Havenese and several others.
Lowchen (pronounced lerv-chun) means 'little lion dog', and in France the breed is know as le petit chien lion. The Lowchen shares common roots with other members of the Bichon family, which includes the Bichon Frise and Havanese, among others.
(The Little Lion Dog) (Petit chien lion)The Löwchen, or Little Lion, resembles a Bichon Frise, with a short, round head, round eyes, and a black nose. The ears are feathered, and pendant.
Admitted into the American Kennel Club's (AKC) Non-Sporting Group in 1999, the Löwchen or Little Lion Dog, was also known by the name of Le Petit Chien Lion in France.
 See also: Lion Dog, Little Lion Dog, Lowchen, Löwchen, Bichon Frise
  
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