Welcome to the Elfo Feliz Kennel FAQ
We understand that choosing a new puppy is a significant decision, and you may have many questions. Below, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions we receive about our kennel, our Griffons, and the adoption process. If you have a question that isn’t answered here, please feel free to contact us directly.
General Questions
1. What breeds do you specialize in at Elfo Feliz Kennel?
- At Elfo Feliz Kennel, we specialize in Brussels Griffons, Brabanson Griffons, and Petit Brabançons. We are passionate about these breeds and dedicated to maintaining their quality and integrity.
2. How long have you been breeding Griffons?
- We have been breeding Griffons since 2016, bringing years of experience and a deep love for these breeds to our kennel.
3. Where are you located?
- Our kennel is located in [Your Location], but we offer delivery options and can discuss arrangements if you’re located elsewhere.
Puppy Adoption
4. How do I adopt a puppy from Elfo Feliz Kennel?
- To adopt a puppy, start by contacting us directly. We’ll discuss your preferences and help match you with the perfect puppy. Once a match is found, a non-refundable deposit will reserve your puppy until they’re ready to go to their new home.
5. What is included with the adoption of a puppy?
- All of our puppies come with a comprehensive health guarantee, up-to-date vaccinations, deworming, and a starter pack that includes food and a blanket with the scent of their littermates.
6. Do you offer any health guarantees?
- Yes, we offer a health guarantee for all our puppies. This includes a vet check before they go to their new homes to ensure they are healthy and ready for their new family.
7. What is your policy on returning or rehoming a puppy?
- If for any reason you are unable to keep your Griffon, we ask that you contact us first. We will work with you to find a suitable new home for the dog or arrange for them to return to our kennel.
Care and Training
8. What type of food do you recommend for Griffons?
- We recommend a high-quality dog food that is specifically formulated for small breeds. We provide detailed feeding instructions and recommendations when you take your puppy home.
9. How much exercise do Griffons need?
- Griffons are active dogs that enjoy daily walks and playtime. However, they are also adaptable and can do well in smaller living spaces as long as they receive regular mental and physical stimulation.
10. What grooming is required for Griffons?
- Grooming needs vary depending on whether your Griffon has a smooth or rough coat. Regular brushing is essential, and rough-coated Griffons may need occasional trimming.
Health and Wellness
11. Are your puppies vaccinated?
- Yes, all of our puppies are vaccinated according to a vet-recommended schedule before they go to their new homes. We provide a vaccination record with each puppy.
12. What common health issues should I be aware of with Griffons?
- Griffons are generally healthy dogs, but like all breeds, they can be prone to certain health conditions such as hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, and respiratory issues. Regular vet check-ups are essential to maintaining their health.
13. How often should I take my Griffon to the vet?
- We recommend regular vet visits, at least once a year for a health check-up and vaccinations. Puppies may require more frequent visits during their first year.
Contact and Support
14. How can I contact you if I have more questions?
- You can reach us through our contact form on our website. We’re always here to help!
15. Do you provide support after the puppy goes to their new home?
- Absolutely! We offer lifetime support for all our puppies. Whether you need advice on training, care, or health, we’re here to assist you throughout your dog’s life.