Ethical Breeders

In the most basic of terms, an 'ethical breeder' can be explained as someone who breeds dogs with the meaning of bettering their own stock, and the breed as a whole.


Ethical breeders typically take part in conformation or other dog games, such as agility, obedience, and tracking. Some also take part in analysis, or put Canine Good Citizen names on their dogs. Mainly ethical breeders go to their state, national or local breed club.

The ethical breeder does not breed 'only pets'. Though the law of averages will always say that pet superiority puppies end up many times in even the most Printing Irvine cautiously planned litters, the goal of the ethical breeder is to create the best dog possible. "Pet" puppies are usually defined as those that lack certain vital qualities and are therefore not good breeding/showing prospects, but would make happy, healthy pets for people who are only appearing for companionship.

The ethical breeder guarantees each puppy sell. The guarantee must cover such things as health and temperament, and should have no end date. The ethical breeder is familiar about their breed - some power even says gripped - and will answer questions and concerns about the dogs willingly and openly. They will give you with the pros and cons of French Bulldogs as pets, and in some bags will dissuade you from buying one in total, if they believe a Franchise will not suit your lifestyle. The pleasure of the puppy is more vital than the sale.

The ethical breeder does not support him/herself by breeding dogs. Breeding should not be a business--done correctly, there is very little money to be made in breeding dogs. Guide clear of breeders who make their living off of creating puppies. French Bulldogs are costly to breed, time intense to care for, and are not always wonderful mothers. To make money off of French Bulldog procreation is only possible if you are doing so at a high volume rate of making, and/or are skimping on care and testing.