I'm Michelle B., the breeder behind Shell Creek Kennels located in Tacoma, WA. We are in-home hobby breeders with over 15 years of experience loving French Bulldogs! We have found a true calling, love, and passion in this breed, and we enjoy sharing that same love and passion with others! Our dogs are what transform our house into a family home. We look forward to connecting with you!
Q. & A. with Michelle
Why did you start breeding?
The passion that I have for this breed is what inspired the start of Shell Creek Kennels. Each litter that is produced is special to me, and I want nothing more than to see each puppy shine! It has been an absolute joy of a journey, and I am so happy to be able to share these wonderful dogs with other loving families and individuals.
What makes your program special?
I have many years of experience in the breeding realm. I have learned so much, and I am passionate about continuing education every day. I can share extensive knowledge and guidance with anyone looking to bring home one of these lovely dogs. In my program, I focus on health and personality to produce the ideal family companion. if you are looking for the perfect Frenchie to add to your home, look no further!
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Michelle
Michelle 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
Connect with Michelle to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle directly.
Shell Creek Kennels 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 health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Shell Creek Kennels 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.
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).