Resources
Even if our program is not the right fit, we encourage you to explore these resources and learn what makes this breed and its community so special.
Health & Care
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American Kennel Club – French Bulldog Breed Info
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/french-bulldog
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French Bulldog Club of America (FBDCA) – Health testing, ethics, and guidance
https://frenchbulldogclub.org/
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Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) – Health testing & screening database
https://ofa.org/
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Embark DNA Testing for Breeders
https://embarkvet.com/breeders/
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Neogen / Paw Print Genetics – Canine genetic testing
https://www.pawprintgenetics.com/
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Dr. Sophia Yin – Training & Behavior Resources
https://drsophiayin.com/
Breeding & Genetics
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AKC Breeder Toolkit – Responsible breeding, paperwork, and management
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/breeder-toolkit/
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AKC DNA Program – Parent verification & genetic identity
https://www.akc.org/dna/
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AKC Canine Genetic Testing 101
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/canine-genetics-101/
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COI (Coefficient of Inbreeding) Calculator – BetterBred
https://www.betterbred.com/
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Progesterone Timing Resource – Revival Animal Health
https://www.revivalanimal.com/pet-health/breeding-progesterone-testing
Community & Support
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French Bulldog Village Rescue
https://frenchbulldogvillage.org/
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French Bulldog Breeders Network (Private FB Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1448568825445034/ (You must request approval to join.)
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Reddit: r/FrenchBulldogs
https://www.reddit.com/r/FrenchBulldogs/
Recommended
Reading
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The French Bulldog Handbook — Linda Whitwam
https://www.amazon.com/French-Bulldog-Handbook-Linda-Whitwam/dp/1911366121/
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Canine Reproduction and Whelping — Myra Savant-Harris
https://www.amazon.com/Canine-Reproduction-Whelping-Myrna-Savant-Harris/dp/0977225340/
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The Genetic Connection — Lowell Ackerman, DVM
https://www.amazon.com/Genetic-Connection-Problems-Purebred-Second/dp/0793806297/
