Melvin's Frenchies
Meet the breeder
I'm MELVIN P., the breeder behind Melvin's Frenchies located in Tampa, FL. All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours! We are a small, in-home breeding program where we prioritize giving each dog and puppy the best care that we can. We cherish all of our animals and enjoy sharing the love of a French Bulldog with other individuals and families!
Q. & A. with MELVIN
What makes your program special?
I am not a puppy mill. I have bred my dog only one time. Puppies are well treated and loved.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
GRACE
Went homeFemale
Amber
Went homeFemale
Blanca
Went homeFemale
ROCCO
Went homeMale
LILLY
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from MELVIN
MELVIN has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
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
Puppy prices include a $500 non-refundable deposit and between $1,300 - $1,350 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Health Guarantee. DNA test cleared by Embark, pets are fully vaccinated up to 13 weeks. Socialized. Puppy kit from AKC and 1 month insurance.”
Contract & health guarantee
MELVIN 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 MELVIN 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 MELVIN 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 MELVIN.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Tampa, FL
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Tampa Airport
More about MELVIN
MELVIN has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
MELVIN was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
MELVIN’s links
MELVIN is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Melvin's 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
Ivy, mom
French Bulldog
About Ivy
Ivy is a female French Bulldog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, MELVIN decided to make her part of their program. MELVIN has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Melvin's 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.
Full Embark Panel, DNA Disease 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).
