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We just purchased Fromm Gold Puppy food and the store owner suggested we use the large breed puppy formula due to the English Bulldog breed issues with hips and joints. He feels that slowing the growth a bit may help. Thoughts?

Shelter Transfer Age- 4-5 Years Sweet Daisy Mae was transferred to us from a shelter in Southern Missouri after being dumped there. The workers there knew by the way she walked she needed our help. This poor baby has obviously had litters of puppies so she likely got used to make some money...

Please welcome Tank to Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue! He writes: Well, here I am in Bulldog rescue. Not exactly where I thought I would end up. But so far, it has been a big improvement. My old family said I was too old and slow, that I couldn’t see or hear very well anymore, and that my hips...

When I took Punk to the vet in June, I had her x-rayed because I noticed a little hitch in her getalong. The vet showed me the xray of Punk's hip dysplasia - he said that fortunately Punk is so heavily muscled that the muscle is keeping her hips together. I have her on Movoflex right now and...

On Monday, July 24th I On Monday I lost my dearest baby boy Hercules. 💔 To say he meant the world to me is an understatement. Hercules came to my husband and I in bad shape from a rescue after having a loveless home 2 years and 9 months ago. We are guessing he was between 7-9 years old when we...

On June 5th Sandy will be 3 months old. I was playing with her today and heard some popping noises coming from her hips. So I put my hand on her back side and moved her legs up and down and I felt the popping. I am really nervous is this normal? She is going to the vet on the 7th for shots...

ABOUT TYSONHey Everyone! Tyson here, my foster mom and dad also call me “Big T.” What can I say? I’m a big guy! I am 2 years old and looking for my forever home. My previous family loved me very much but couldn’t take me with them sadly. I’m an Olde English Bulldog, meaning I’m just that much...

Hello all! My name is Carrie. I'm a new momma to a gentle, handsome, obedient, and highly sensitive English Bullie named Moose. Our 5 weeks togeather have been bitter sweet. Moosey's issues are what brought me to this forum. My niece breed her 1st litter of pups in August. My husband and I had...

Hi all! I'm interested to hear if anyone here has had a TPO (triple pelvic osteotomy) on their puppy. TPO surgery is used to prevent the severe arthritis of the hips caused by hip dysplasia My 4 mo old pup has had an x-ray that shows severely displasic hips. I don't want a lame Moose! (Yes...

I wonder about soft palate surgery... my Joey will be 9 years old next month, she wakes up around 3 am in the nights and it sounds like she's gasping for air. If she drinks too much she sometimes pukes some water right back up and she gets tired quickly. She's had both her hips fixed (FHO) and...

Hello all! So my year and a half year old bully Beef has been making these clicking sounds when he walks! I've tried moving each of his limbs to locate the sound when he's laying down and none of them make noise, I can't locate the sound! I've tried moving the hips, the knees, and the feet. None...

On top of food allergies were dealing with bilateral hip dysplasia. Tikka became lethargic and we brought her to the vet. The doctor was unsure whether Tikka had a stomach issue or spinal issue. The doctor did xrays and he let us know of Tikkas hips. The doctor said she's most likely in pain and...

Meet Molly!Molly is Adoption Ready Intake type: Owner Surrender Intake date: 03/02/2016 Age: 9 months Gender: Female Weight: 38 lbs Energy level: Medium High Good with other dogs: Yes Good with cats: Unknown Good with kids: Yes Object aggression: None Special needs: Other (more info in bio...

BITE WAIVER REQUIRED Rocco is a funny, loving and playful 7 year-old English Bulldog who is ready to find his forever home. He's looking for a special family ready for some serious love, and who is willing to take him for the big, handsome, low-maintenance but complicated lump that he is. This...

Hi All, I noticed this morning when I got up to get ready for work that Boris is limping pretty badly with his front right leg. He scurried over quickly for food, but I could tell something was bothering him. We know his rear hips are garbage, but were told his front hips look good when we had...

Hello! We are giving our 7 mo old girl Bernice Consequin DS for her hips, just to make sure they are healthy as they do a bit of clicking! We noticed people raving about the Nuvet products. Was curious if the Nuvet plus helped with hips and joints as well or if you had to get nujoint for that...

Wish i could sleep like these guys lol

Mabel's Info... I am already spayed, housetrained, purebred, in need of an experienced adopter, up to date with shots, and not good with dogs. Mabel's Story... Hello! I'm Mabel!!I just turned 1 years old!! Did you see my birthday pictures?? I came into rescue with my litter mate Fez, we were...

Hi Everyone, My wife and I are new Bulldog owners, we have had our little baby Bernice for just over 5 months. We have had her to the vet already a few times other than her regular check ups. (being paranoid parents). We noticed that her hips click a bit and if you put your hand on her back as...

Hi! I'm Heather from south Louisiana. I am a first time dog mama to Scarlett, born 1/2/16. She's currently 10 weeks old and we have had her for almost 3 weeks. Scarlett is not only our first bulldog, but also our first dog together. My husband and I have three human children, ages 11, 9...