Frequently Asked Questions

Major Cities Kennels – French Bulldogs, Rehoming, Stud Services & More…

🐶 GENERAL PUPPY QUESTIONS

  • A one-year health guarantee
  • Health certificate from a licensed veterinarian
  • Starter care package
  • Ongoing support for food transitions, potty training, and acclimation

Yes! All of our puppies are raised in-home, where they are well-socialized, loved, and introduced to household noises and basic routines.

Yes – AKC registration is included only for puppies sold with full breeding rights. Pet-only puppies do not come with AKC paperwork.

Absolutely. All of our breeding dogs are DNA tested, and each puppy receives a veterinary health check and health certificate before going home.

Yes. Every puppy is backed by a 1-year health guarantee covering congenital defects.

Puppies are released no earlier than 8 weeks of age. We ensure they’re properly weaned, thriving, and developmentally ready before they leave.

Yes, if the puppy is labeled as “Pet Only,” you may select and reserve in advance. For litters pending DNA results, we allow pick order based on when deposits were received.

💵 PAYMENTS & DEPOSITS

A $500 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your puppy or secure your place in the pick order.

Yes. Deposits can be split into two payments over 14 days. The full deposit must be paid before selection or reservation is confirmed.

Deposits are non-refundable. However, if something happens to the puppy before pickup, you may choose another of equal or higher value (if available). If no suitable puppy is available, a full refund will be issued.

Pet-only puppies typically range from $2,500 to $3,000, depending on color, structure, and gender.

Breeding rights are additional and vary:

 

  • Non-Merles with breeding rights: $3,500
  • Merles with breeding rights: $4,800

✈️ DELIVERY & TRANSPORTATION

Yes! We offer Flight Nanny Services for an additional $500. Your puppy will fly in-cabin with a trusted handler and be hand-delivered at the airport.

Yes. Local pickup is available and always encouraged so you can meet us and your new puppy in person.

👨‍👩‍👧 BREEDING RIGHTS & STUD SERVICE

Yes, to approved homes only. Full rights include AKC paperwork and Animal Genetics testing results.

Stud services are available to approved females. We offer live cover (if local), AI, or shipped semen. Stud fees vary by male. A stud contract and progesterone timing are required.

Yes. To ensure successful breeding, progesterone testing is required before breeding takes place.

🇺🇸 SECOND SALUTE PROGRAM

It’s our retirement and rehoming program for our older dogs. We place retired Frenchies with disabled veterans, families in need, and organizations seeking therapy dogs.

You can fill out the Request Assistance form on our Second Salute page. Placement is based on availability, compatibility, and need.

Yes! We’re happy to bring one of our Frenchies to community events, schools, or veteran outreach programs. Fill out the Outreach Request Form to get started.

💼 AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

This is a co-ownership and referral-based partnership opportunity. Ambassadors receive mentorship, marketing support, and commission opportunities by promoting Major Cities Kennels.

Not at all. You just need to love Frenchies, support our mission, and be willing to learn. Dog lovers, influencers, and business-minded individuals are all welcome to apply.

Still have questions?

Adopters

Individuals looking to adopt a retired dog.

Donors

Breeders or families wishing to rehome their dogs through our program.