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10 months • French Bulldog Cross
There are 6 French Bulldogs looking for a new home in and around Cardiff right now, listed by Cardiff Dogs Home. Includes French Bulldog crosses.
By listed age: 1 puppy, 3 adults and 2 older dogs.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.
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10 months • French Bulldog Cross
6 years • Male • French Bulldog
3 years • Female • French Bulldog
8 years • Male • French Bulldog
7 years • Male • French Bulldog
6 French Bulldogs are listed in or around Cardiff today, all with one rescue. By age: 1 puppy, 3 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. 4 are male and 1 female. The newest was added on 13 October 2026.
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| Breed group | Utility |
|---|---|
| Size | Small |
| Weight (breed standard) | Ideal 12.5 kg for dogs, 11 kg for bitches |
| Exercise | Up to 1 hour a day |
| Size of home | A flat is big enough |
| Grooming | Once a week |
| Coat | Short (sheds) |
| Lifespan | Over 10 years |
The Royal Kennel Club calls the French Bulldog "the popular clown of the bull breeds", with large "bat ears". It traces part of the breed's ancestry to the Toy Bulldog of 1850s Britain, taken to northern France by Nottingham lace makers, and says the breed's registrations rose tenfold between 2009 and 2015, when it was the third most popular breed in the UK.
As of 8 November 2026, 6 French Bulldogs are listed with rescues in and around Cardiff on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 1 puppy aged 12 months or under, 3 adults and 2 aged 7 or over.
1 of them is listed as a cross, as the rescue describes it: French Bulldog Cross. Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess from looks.
The rescues mark 3 as able to live with children, 1 with cats and 5 with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.
Sources (checked 30 September 2026)
Read the full French Bulldog guide: health, temperament, costs and UK law →
Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.
7 dogs listed in Cardiff are marked small by their rescue, of every breed and cross. If size matters more than breed, they are all in one place.
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As of 8 November 2026, 6 French Bulldogs are listed for adoption in and around Cardiff on LocalPetFinder, from Cardiff Dogs Home. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
As of 8 November 2026, Cardiff Dogs Home (in Cardiff): 6. By age, that is 1 puppy, 3 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. The newest was added on 13 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
With the rescue that has the dog. Today the French Bulldogs on this page are with Cardiff Dogs Home (6). Open a profile and apply to that rescue: each one runs its own application, home check and adoption fee. We don't rehome animals ourselves.
They are prone to them. French Bulldogs are among the flat-faced breeds PDSA says are commonly affected by BOAS (brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome), whose signs include noisy breathing, being unable or unwilling to exercise and struggling in hot weather. The University of Cambridge BOAS research group names the French bulldog as a brachycephalic breed, and notes that not all brachycephalic dogs show clinical signs. Ask the rescue what the vet has found about this dog's breathing.
A breathing assessment under The Royal Kennel Club and University of Cambridge Respiratory Function Grading Scheme. Dogs are graded from 0 (clinically unaffected) to 3 (severely affected), from 12 months old, and the scheme says the test should be repeated every two years. The Royal Kennel Club asks French Bulldog breeders to have dogs graded before breeding. Most rescue dogs will not have a grade, so ask what the rescue's vet has found.
It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 3 of the 6 French Bulldogs listed in and around Cardiff as able to live with children. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the dog could live with.
The French Bulldogs listed in and around Cardiff today are with Cardiff Dogs Home in Cardiff (6); each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog in England, Wales and Scotland, and Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over and £335 for dogs aged 1 to 7. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.
No. We don't list animals for sale. Every French Bulldog on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 6 French Bulldogs listed in and around Cardiff today are with Cardiff Dogs Home in Cardiff (6), and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300, and Blue Cross puppies under six months start from £525. If you searched "french bulldog puppies for sale Cardiff", the French Bulldogs here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In Wales, Lucy's Law has meant since 10 September 2021 that puppies can only be bought where they were bred, or from a rescue or rehoming centre.
Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 6 French Bulldogs listed in and around Cardiff today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; all are with Cardiff Dogs Home in Cardiff (6). Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £300, and Blue Cross from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. All dogs in the UK must be microchipped by 8 weeks old, and in England, Wales and Scotland a dog can't pass to a new keeper until it is chipped, so ask to see the microchip details.
Yes: 1 puppy of the 6 listed in and around Cardiff is 12 months or under by their listed age.
Yes: 2 of the 6 listed in and around Cardiff are aged 7 or over by their listed age. Some rescues charge less for older dogs: Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over.
As of 8 November 2026, the French Bulldogs listed in and around Cardiff are with Cardiff Dogs Home in Cardiff (6). You can also see French Bulldogs across Wales. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.
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