I'm the breeder behind Grayscale Frenchies located in Virginia. Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes! We are professional, responsible, and ethical dog breeders who love our dogs as part of our family. Our goals are always evolving and we’re eager to see what each new litter brings!
Melissa 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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.
Puppy prices range from $2,500 - $10,000 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
“Each puppy is akc registered, up to date on shots, pee pad trained and comes with a small puppy starter pack.”
Melissa 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 Melissa 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 Melissa directly.
Our puppies have been exposed to various stimuli, children, and other dogs. We start the potty training process from 3 weeks old using potty pads.
All puppies are vaccinated, dewormed and health certified by a licensed veterinarian.
We send our puppies home with Our puppies are all sent home with welcome home bags and information. , Vaccinations, Puppy Starter Kit, and AKC Registration.
Melissa offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
Work with a trusted flight nanny to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at an airport or meeting point close to home.
Melissa has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Melissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Grayscale Frenchies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
All breeds
French Bulldog
French Bulldog
About Smudge
Smudge is a female French Bulldog. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Melissa decided to make her part of their program. Melissa 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.
French Bulldog
Good level
Grayscale 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.
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).