Great Northwoods Frenchies
- Littleton, NH
Meet the breeder
I'm Melody & Merrill B., the breeder behind Great Northwoods Frenchies located in Littleton, NH. We love matching healthy, happy puppies with loving families! *Please read our web site for full disclosure.
Q. & A. with Melody & Merrill
Why did you start breeding?
Our love for Frenchies inspired me to share this amazing breed with the world in a responsible way. It is such an honor to preserve the line of these incredible dogs all the while creating companionship for others.What makes your program special?
I truly love the Frenchie breed and am dedicated to looking out for the breed as a whole. I know the health and status of every dog, I have bred and am proud of the temperament and conformation of my puppies. You can read more of what goes into breeding under Why are they so expensive on our web site gnf603.comWhere do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Melody & Merrill
Melody & Merrill has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
“Pricing is based on the bloodline that we buy into. Our base price starts at $3,500 and will go up. Not all litters will be at the 'base" price. We are FULLY health tested including OFA. Deposit can be moved to next littler only, if the pup you had selected passes away.*Please read our web site for full disclosure. https://www.gnf603.com/.”
Contract & health guarantee
Melody & Merrill may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Melody & Merrill offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to Melody & Merrill directly.
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What's included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Melody & Merrill.
Breeder's location
Meet in Littleton, NH
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Boston Airport
More about Melody & Merrill
Melody & Merrill has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Melody & Merrill was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Melody & Merrill is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Great Northwoods Frenchies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
River, mom
French Bulldog
About River
River was produced by us right here in the USA. And will be the foundation of one of our lines. River was born in December 2020. River is out of my first litter that we had. River has the sweet-salty approach. She loves car rides. She is goofy and loving. And when she wants to be loved she will move right on in, no invite needed. River is a perfect example of its breed. River is compact, short cobby, tight fight and sound. She is an excellent breather; she has wide nares. Her length is 12" long Height is 13" Weight 27lbs
Excellent health testing
Brucellosis, Spine (OFA, FCI), +7 more.
Parent health testing
Excellent level
Great Northwoods Frenchies reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for French Bulldogs.
Hip Dysplasia , Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
Spine (OFA, FCI), Brucellosis
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
Cystinuria Type 3 (Variant 1 & 2), Bulldog Type Risk Factor, DNA Coat/Trait Panel, Animal Genetics Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
