Tahoma French Bulldogs

Dale Melsness & Rick Rocheleau -- email: dmelsness@aol.com

Frenchie Walk - Sunday, July 5 at 2 pm


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Join us for our next Seattle French Bulldog walk at the northwest corner of Greenlake,
at 2 pm on Sunday, July 5. If you're not on our mailing list, please email us for details.

Ocean Park
We just got back from a 3-day mini-vacation with Phoenix and Maxx in Ocean Park, Washington.
It was Frenchie heaven -- cool weather, and miles and miles of beaches to run.

Ocean Park

Cutter at 4-1/2 months
Cutter, 4-1/2 months old.

Maxx and Zipper
For Father's Day, Zipper let his dad Maxx play with all the toys.

Lacey's first puppy match  Lacey's first puppy match
Lacey showed beautifully at her first puppy match on Saturday.
She won Best of Breed over her litter mates and went on to win a Non-Sporting Group 2.
On Sunday she won an Non Sporting Group 3.

16 weeks old
The puppies are 4 months old and will be going out to some puppy matches soon.

June French Bulldog Walk

Jack Block Park
About 30 Frenchies turned out for our June walk
at Jack Block Park in West Seattle.
Visit the photo gallery.

Luna-Maxx puppies

Age 15 weeks
Button found a way to take up the entire bed.
"Where are you guys gonna sleep tonight?"

14 weeks old
Button, Lacey and Cutter enjoy a stick they found in the yard.

Ti at 14 weeks  Goodbye, Ti!
Tahoma's Tie It Up ("Ti") went to his new home with Mike and Stephanie today.
He'll be making limited appearances in the show ring with his brother and sister in the fall.

Robinswood Park
May 3, 2009

At least 28 Frenchies turned out for our May "walk"
at the Robinswood Park off-leash area in Bellevue.
Visit the photo gallery.

11 weeks old
Zipper, Ti and Lacey enjoy yet another sunny day in the back yard.
The puppies turn 12 weeks old on Sunday.

Some Great Photos from dane + dane


Nicole and Amy from dane + dane studios stopped by for a puppy fix last Friday.
Read all about it, and check out the beautiful and distinctive photos on their blog.

A Beautiful Day at Seward Park

Seward Park April 2009
At least 25 dogs turned out on Sunday, April 5 for our first Frenchie Walk of 2009.
View the photo album here!

Our next walk will be Sunday, May 3, at Robinswood Park in Bellevue. Email us for details.

Luna-Maxx puppies
Born February 9, 2009

Zipper at 10 weeks
Zipper is turning into a confident, sociable, and very handsome boy.

9 weeks old
Ti and Button take a moment from playing in the yard to pose for a photo.


Our lovely big boy in a quiet moment of contemplation...
And who to jump on next?

Washboard buns
Who needs washboard abs when you
can have washboard buns?

Nine weeks old
This is the first week that the puppies have been outside,
and they're having a ball.

Attack!
Hmmm... Maybe it's not such a good idea to give the puppies socks to play with.

Cutter at 8 weeks    Cutter at 8 weeks

Tahoma's Cut It Up ("Cutter") looks the most like his father Maxx.
He's very self assured and expects lots of attention.

Cutter at 8 weeks

Ti at 8 weeks    Ti at 8 weeks

Tahoma's Tie It Up ("Ti") reminds us that it's the quiet ones you need to watch out for.
He's turning into a good-natured, well put together Frenchie
who we think will have good show potential.

Ti at 8 weeks

Button at 8 weeks    Button at 8 weeks

Tahoma's Button It Up ("Button") is cute as a...well, you get the idea.
She's a sassy little girl who more than holds her own when playing with the bigger boys.
She seems to be everyone's favorite puppy in the litter.

Button at 8 weeks

Lacy at 8 weeks    Lacy at 8 weeks

Tahoma's Lace It Up ("Lacy") finally got both her ears up just a few days ago!
She can be a bit shy at first, but she's also playful and even mischevious, and is especially affectionate.

Lacy at 8 weeks

Zipper at 8 weeks    Zipper at 8 weeks

Tahoma's Zip It Up ("Zipper") is the most independent puppy in the litter.
He's very curious, and sometimes prefers to play on his own.

Zipper at 8 weeks

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The puppies will be 7 weeks old in a few days and are enthusiastically
exploring the world outside their pen.

Six weeks old
Play hard, sleep hard.

Six weeks old
Six weeks old, and 9 out of 10 ears up!
Today's weights:
Larger (darker) cream boy: 4 pounds 15 ounces
Smaller (lighter) cream boy: 4 pounds 6 ounces
Brindle boy: 4 pounds 3 ounces
Brindle girl: 3 pounds 15 ounces
Fawn pied girl: 3 pounds 1 ounces

5-1/2 weeks
The puppies continue to develop their own, individual personalities.
They're spending a lot more time playing with each other and with toys.

5-1/2 weeks
At 5-1/2 weeks of age, we have 7 of 10 ears up.
Today's weights:
Larger (darker) cream boy: 4 pounds 4 ounces
Smaller (lighter) cream boy: 3 pounds 13 ounces
Brindle boy: 3 pounds 13 ounces
Brindle girl: 3 pounds 7 ounces
Fawn pied girl: 2 pounds 13 ounces

Week 5
The brindle boy and girl are very sweet, quiet and self-assured.

Week 5  Week 5
As the puppies approach 5 weeks of age, we're beginning to see distinct personalities.

Week 5
Sleeping buddies.

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