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Breed Overview

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Quick facts

A cross between a French Bulldog and a Boston Terrier, the Frenchton is smart, laid back, and loving.

SizeSmall
Lifespan12-15 Years
TemperamentAffectionate, Active, Playful
EnergyModerate
Shedding AmountModerate
Breed GroupN/A

Available frenchton Puppies

Personality & Training

Tendency to Bark

Moderate

Trainability

High

Good For:
  • Kids
  • Cats
  • Other Dogs
  • Apartments
  • Large Living Spaces
  • Seniors
  • First Time Pet Owners

What frenchton Owners Say About Their frenchtons

  • Our Frenchton Pluto has made our home so full of love and excitement.
  • We are so glad to have our Toby.

Physical Characteristics

Height

Females: 11 - 14 in
Males: 11 - 14 in

Weight

Females: 15 - 25 lbs
Males: 15 - 25 lbs

Grooming Requirements

Bathe as Needed, Wrinkle Care

Drool Amount

Moderate

Colors
BlackBlack & TanBlack & WhiteBlack, Tan & WhiteBlueBlue & TanBlue & WhiteBlue BrindleBlue Brindle & WhiteBlue FawnBlue Fawn & WhiteBlue MerleBlue Merle & TanBlue Merle & WhiteBlue Merle, White & TanBlue, Tan & WhiteBrindleBrindle & WhiteChocolateChocolate & TanChocolate & WhiteChocolate BrindleChocolate Brindle & WhiteChocolate MerleChocolate Merle & TanChocolate Merle & WhiteChocolate, Tan & WhiteCreamCream & WhiteFawnFawn & WhiteFawn BrindleFawn Brindle & WhiteFawn MerleFawn Merle & WhiteIsabellaIsabella & TanLilacLilac & TanLilac & WhiteLilac BrindleLilac Brindle & WhiteLilac MerleLilac Merle & WhiteLilac Merle, White & TanLilac, White & TanMerleRed FawnRed MerleSealSeal & WhiteSeal Brindle & WhiteWhite
Markings
Black MaskBlack Mask, White MarkingsMerle MarkingsNo MarkingsPiebaldWhite MarkingsTickedBlue MaskBrindle PointsTan MarkingsWhite Markings, Brindle Points

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About frenchtons

Frenchtons are friendly, loving, and intelligent. They are laid back and low energy so are great apartment dogs.

frenchton Health

The Frenchton is a cross between a French Bulldog and a Boston Terrier that typically weighs between 15 – 25 pounds and has a life expectancy of 12 – 15 years.  Depending upon the parentage of a Frenchton, they can be plagued by a variety of health problems.  With proper care and yearly vet exams, the majority of Frenchtons will live long and healthy lives. Monitor your dog for any physical or behavioral changes, and contact your veterinarian with any concerns. 

 

Potential Health Conditions:

• Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome

• Dislocated Kneecap, Patellar Luxation

• Skin allergies

• Autoimmune Skin Disorders

• Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD)

• Gum Disease, Periodontal Disease

• Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

• Cherry Eye, Prolapsed Nictitating Membrane Gland (PNMG)

•  Inward Turned Eyelids, Entropion

• Juvenile Hereditary Cataracts (JHC)

• Congenital Deafness

 

Suggested screenings:

• Hip evaluation

• Patella evaluation

• Eye examination

 

Routine care:

• Spay or neuter

• Controlled exercise

• Routine dental care

• Eye care

 

frenchton Care

Frenchtons have low exercise requirements aqnd low grooming requirements.

frenchtons FAQ

No, Frenchtons tend to inherit the characteristics of French Bulldogs and Boston Terriers (and neither tends to bark excessively). While any dog can bark, Frenchtons generally don't bark a lot.