The rarest colors of French Bulldogs are blue, lilac, blue and tan, and chocolate and tan. Add that Merle coats. A blue merle is perhaps the rarest of them all. In a world where a standard French Bulldog costs several thousand dollars, these rare colors can sell for tens of thousands.
How much does a Merle Frenchie cost?
This is currently the rarest and most expensive color in the French Bulldog breed. Price can be anywhere between $15,000-50,000.Mar 17, 2021
What is the most expensive type of French bulldog?
Color ($ USD)
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Isabella 8,000 – 10,000
Are Merle Frenchies rare?
Merle Frenchies are considered so rare and unique due to their coat coloring. While the coat coloring is necessarily a “color”, it still makes them highly identifiable and desired. The coloring can be called more of a pattern scheme.
How do you get a merle Frenchie?
Inventive breeders are crossing into other strains that do carry Merle, typically Chihuahuas, to create Merle French Bulldogs. The cross bred pups which can be created are subsequently weeded out to pick the Merle examples, which are bred back to every other.
Are merle Frenchies bad?
Please do not purchase a merle Frenchie. These dogs are often inbred and the result of bad breeding practices. And yes, they have been bred with breeds like the chihuahua to obtain their rare color. They have an increased risk of severe allergies, birth defects and illnesses such as spina biffida.
Should I buy a merle French bulldog?
No, there are no health issues tied directly to the Merle gene. Merle French bulldogs can be extremely healthy if responsibly bred. ... The downsides of the Merle gene come into play when the breeder irresponsibility breeds two merles together, which can potentially result in a genetic disaster called a “Double Merle”.Mar 17, 2021
What's wrong with merle dogs?
Health Issues The merle gene is known to cause a number of health problems, mostly deafness and blindness, and also sun sensitivity and higher rates of skin cancer. These problems are unusual in heterozygous merles (Mm) but more common in homozygous merles (MM).