Metro Frenchies
Meet the breeder
I'm Joseph T., the breeder behind Metro Frenchies located in New York, NY. With a combined 30 years of raising healthy and happy animals in our homes, and career backgrounds in mental health counseling and substance use disorders, we believe that having a canine family member or as ESA dog, is one of the best ways to improve your quality of life; mentally & physically.
Q. & A. with Joseph
Why did you start breeding?
See above.What makes your program special?
We focus on the therapeutic pairing of our dogs to homes based on the client's needs and our dogs personally traits and strengths. We also use our dogs in the community as well as make them available to spend time with people in high stress careers such as military, sports, c-suite level executives, as well as for seniors and more.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include tricolors, black and white, black and tan, and blue fawn. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Capri
Went homeMale
Roma
Went homeFemale
Milan
Went homeFemale
Lucca
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Joseph
Joseph 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 deposit and between $2,495 - $4,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Veterinary Health Certificate Genetics Information Breed Authenticity Up to date vaccinations Microchip Up to Date Deworming Birth Certificate Take-Home Starter Care Package Beginning Training. Fully Refundable if there is an issue with the pups health, Non-refundable if the client decides to forgo the adoption.”
Contract & health guarantee
Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Joseph.
Breeder’s location
Meet in New York, NY
3851 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at John F. Kennedy Airport (was New York Airport)
3847 miles away
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More about Joseph
Joseph has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Joseph was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Joseph is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Metro 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
Penelope, mom
French Bulldog
About Penelope
Lady Penelope has never had any health concerns and also has the absolute best temperament. She came to us already trained, and a playful sweet spirited puppy. She is loved by all who meet her and is a doting, gentle, and attentive mom over her puppies.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Metro 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.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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 (rDVM, not 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.
Hereditary Ataxia, Cerebellar Ataxia, Neonatal Encephalopathy with Seizures (NEwS), Fetal-Onset Neonatal Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (MFN1), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Renal Cystadenocarcinoma and Nodular Dermatofibrosis (RCND), Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIA (MPS IIIA), Dachshund Type, 2,8-Dihydroxyadenine (2,8-DHA) Urolithiasis, GM1 Gangliosidosis, Portuguese Water Dog Type, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Kartagner Syndrome (PCD), Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Muscular Dystrophy (CKCS-MD), Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Boston Terrier, Muscular Hypertrophy/Myostatin Deficiency, Bully Whippet Syndrome (Double Muscling), Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC), Inflammatory Myopathy (Myositis), Myotonia Congenita, Australian Cattle Dog Type, Nemaline Myopathy, American Bulldog Type, Myotonia Congenita, Schnauzer Type, Centronuclear Myopathy (CNM), 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).
