The Bichon and the VIP are one of a kind? The Bichon and the VIP are completely different breeds and are completely different dogs. Just because the white poodle is trimmed into a teddy style, and the bichon looks more like it. The Bichon Frise is native to the Mediterranean region and is a small breed of dog. They do not shed naturally, so their coats need to be groomed and are generally white in color. The Poodle is native to Europe and is known for hunting in the water and is a water hound. They are classified by AKC standards as standard, miniature and toy according to their size.
