Frenchies make very loving and loyal companions. They are very gentle and are great with children. These little "frog dogs" are very adaptable and love to be the center of attention! They are absolutely a lap dog love to be cuddling and taking a good nap.

At O' My Heart Kennel, we breed for excellent conformation, temperament, and color.

Our Frenchie babies are very outgoing, happy, sassy, and ready to become a part of your family.

We have a waiting list for french bulldog puppies, so please let us know if you are wanting one so we can include you on this list. Apply for a puppy using this form. Please be sure to contact us with any questions or concerns you may have.

• Frenchies: A brief history
• Things to know about a Frenchie.
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Early in the 1800's, bulldogs of the smaller size were popular with sailors who smuggled them back to France. The seamen admired their tough, durable stature. Popular in Europe the appear in many popular paintings and artwork.

The French Bulldog first appeared in the United States in 1896 at the Westminster Dog show. In 1897 the French Bulldog Club of America was formed and the standard adopted then to define the breed remains to this day essentially unchanged.

It's important to learn about French Bulldogs as a breed and a pet before making the decision to adopt these wonderful dogs. Here are some basic facts to understand, and of course we are here to answer any questions you may have, feel free to contact us.

• French Bulldogs are a 12 to 15 year commitment - are you ready for a Frenchie?
• The Frenchie is a steadfast dog of charm who acts like a clown, but is sensitive and devoted.
• French Bulldogs come in various shades of color and they can be confusing, but include cream, fawn, black brindle, red brindle, reverse or tiger brindle, fawn black mask, red fawn black mask, honey pied, red pied, fawn pied and black pied.
• They feature a square, large, broad head but in proportion to its body size, but its most prominent features are the "bat" ears and smashed face.
• As an adult the French Bulldog will be square porportioned and weigh from 20 to 25 pounds average.
• French Bulldogs are true companion dogs living to love and be loved; however they require attention to survive and should never be left alone for extended periods of time.
• French Bulldogs are smart and love to play and go for walks, but watch them very carefully, they just don't understand cars can hurt them.
• French Bulldogs love to eat, but they can eat too much, watch the amount of food given to them to prevent a fat French Bull Dog!
• Almost all dogs shed. Frenchies shed! They are a short-haired breed, with lots of short hairs, but with regular and proper grooming this generally isn't a real problem.
• It's important to give them regular excercise, but Frenchies can quickly overhead on hot days. They also don't tolerate cold very well.
• You may learn more about French Bulldogs and other breeds at links found here.