One of the most amazing pups you can find is the Fluffy French Bulldog. They are nature’s teddy bears with just a splash of gremlin. The perfect balance for Frenchies.
Physical Characteristics
Fluffy French Bulldogs are a unique variant of the standard French Bulldog. They are distinguished by their slightly longer, fluffier coat, which can come in a variety of colors, including brindle, fawn, cream, white, and even merle. They typically weigh between 16 and 28 pounds and stand 11 to 13 inches tall.
Unique Characteristics
- Long fur: Fluffy French Bulldogs have longer fur than their short-haired counterparts. This is due to a rare gene called the LH gene, also known as the Fibroblast Growth Factor gene.
- Variety of colors and patterns: Fluffy French Bulldogs come in a variety of colors and patterns, including black, brindle, blue, lilac, tan, and merle.
- Muscular and stocky build: Fluffy French Bulldogs are typically muscular and stocky, weighing between 20-30 pounds.
- Friendly and affectionate personalities: Fluffy French Bulldogs are known for their friendly and affectionate personalities. They are great companions for families with children and other pets.
- Moderate exercise and grooming requirements: Fluffy French Bulldogs are relatively low-maintenance dogs, requiring moderate exercise and grooming.
- Relatively high price: The rarity of the Fluffy French Bulldogs makes them a bit more expensive than other types of French Bulldogs. Prices can vary depending on the color and gender of the puppy. However, most Fluffy French Bulldogs cost between $12,000 and $20,000.
Behavior and Personality
Fluffy French Bulldogs are known for their playful and affectionate demeanor. They are good with children and other pets, making them an ideal choice for families. They are also relatively easy to train, although their playful nature can sometimes result in bouts of stubbornness.
Grooming Essentials
Fluffy French Bulldogs require moderate grooming. It is advisable to brush their coat at least once a week to prevent matting and to keep it looking its best. Additionally, regular bathing every few months can help maintain their coat’s natural shine and softness.
Fluffy Frenchie Colors
These Frenchies come in all the different, existing colors found on the French Bulldog. You can have fluffy varieties that include:
- Lilac Fluffy French Bulldog
- Isabella Fluffy French Bulldog
- Blue Fluffy French Bulldog
- Chocolate Fluffy French Bulldog
- Cream Fluffy French Bulldog
- Platinum Fluffy French Bulldog
- Black Fluffy French Bulldog
- Fawn Fluffy French Bulldog
The Long-Hair Fluffy Gene
We aren’t sure when the L1/L4 fluffy gene started appearing in the French Bulldog. With the advancements in DNA testing technology, breeders are better able to identify long hair carriers. A long hair or fluffy carrier has only one copy of the Fluffy gene. This means they do not appear Fluffy, however, they can produce Fluffy pups. That is the case with our studs, Elon & Bezos.
If you are considering getting a Fluffy French Bulldog, be sure to do your research and find a reputable breeder. With proper care, a Fluffy French Bulldog can make a wonderful addition to your family.
Here are some additional tips for owning a Fluffy French Bulldog:
- Provide plenty of exercise. Fluffy French Bulldogs are active dogs, so they need at least 30 minutes of exercise each day.
- Keep them cool. Fluffy French Bulldogs are more prone to overheating, so it is important to keep them cool in hot weather.
- Be careful with their diet. Fluffy French Bulldogs are prone to weight gain, so it is important to feed them a healthy diet.
- Take them to the vet regularly. Fluffy French Bulldogs are prone to some health conditions, so it is important to take them to the vet for regular checkups.
With proper care, a Fluffy French Bulldog can live a long and healthy life.
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Finding a Fluffy Frenchie
- Ask for references from other breeders or pet owners: When looking for a Fluffy French Bulldog breeder, it is important to ask for references from other breeders or pet owners. This will help you to ensure that the breeder is reputable and that the puppies are healthy.
- Ask about the health history of the puppies and their parents: It is important to ask the breeder about the health history of the puppies and their parents. This will help you to ensure that the puppies are healthy and that they are not at risk of developing any genetic diseases.
- Make sure the breeder is registered with a reputable organization: Finally, it is important to make sure that the breeder is registered with a reputable organization, such as the American Kennel Club or the French Bulldog Club of America. This will help you to ensure that the breeder is following high standards of breeding practices.
Final Thoughts
Fluffy French Bulldogs are a unique and beautiful breed of dog that is becoming increasingly popular. They are known for their long, soft fur, playful personalities, and loving nature. If you are looking for a special companion, a Fluffy French Bulldog may be the perfect dog for you.
It can not be determined 100% when the long-hair gene was introduced. The French Bulldog is a mixed breed and is open to interpretation on when the breed was considered to be pure. The breeds that makeup today’s Frenchie were known to have long hair.
There is no known health risks linked to the long-hair gene.
They are still somewhat rare and expensive as a result.
They grow at the same rate as a standard French Bulldog. Between 18-28 lbs.