Our Story

About Ellie's Sanctuary

What started as a passion for the joyful, gentle Bichon Frise breed has grown into a dedicated sanctuary committed to matching families with their perfect fluffy companions.

Bichon Frise at the sanctuary

How It All Began

Ellie fell in love with Bichon Frises over a decade ago when she brought home her first puppy, Bella. The breed's cheerful temperament, hypoallergenic coat, and unwavering loyalty captured her heart completely.

After years of research, working with veterinarians, and participating in Bichon clubs, Ellie launched her sanctuary with a simple mission: breed healthy, happy Bichon Frises and find them loving forever homes.

Today, every puppy that leaves our care is vet-checked, vaccinated, microchipped, and comes with our comprehensive health guarantee — because we believe every family deserves a healthy, happy companion.

Bichon Frise family
Bichon Frise puppy
Bichon Frise playing

Our Breeding Philosophy

Raised With Love

Every puppy is treated as a member of our own family from birth.

Home Environment

Our puppies grow up in a warm home setting, not in kennels.

Early Socialization

Puppies are exposed to sounds, people, and experiences from day one.

Champion Lines

Our breeding stock comes from champion AKC-registered bloodlines.

Meet Our Parent Dogs

Our breeding stock consists of health-tested, AKC-registered Bichon Frises with champion pedigrees and outstanding temperaments.

Bella

Bella

Dam · Bichon Frise

Charlie

Charlie

Sire · Bichon Frise

Daisy

Daisy

Dam · Bichon Frise