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Does your bulldog constantly itch? Get skin irritations? Stink even right after a bath? Lick their paws constantly? Have reoccurring ear infections? Get hot spots? If you answered yes to any one of these questions, then your bulldog could be suffering from Allergies. What are some of the symptoms of allergies? •Hot Spots, also called "Moist Dermatitis" (flaming red bouts of skin with moist puss coming out) •Hives & Bumps •Constantly Itching (that is not flea related) •Swollen and Watering Eyes (so much that they never stop) •Chronic Ear Infections •Constant Paw Licking •Butt Twirling or Scooting (They are trying to reach an itch, this can also be anal glands needing to be expressed) •Face Rubbing on Furniture/Carpeting •Constantly...

So you got a new Bully? Or maybe you’re in the process of getting one. Now you need a name? We’ve compiled a list of the names of our member’s bullys and some of their favorite names. Hopefully this will help the sometimes daunting task of choosing a name. Oh, did you know that over the course of your bully’s life, you'll end up using his/her name over 35,000 times (well that’s what Google says). Do you really want to be calling out some silly name across the park for the next decade? Shorter names that roll off the tongue easily are generally most favorable as they are easier for the owner to say and simpler for the animal to learn. Should you go for serious sounding names or choose fun ones? Come here Liz and Amy! Would you...

You are getting or already own an English Bulldog, so what are the things you should have on hand to keep your bulldog looking fabulous? Here is a list of some of our favorite items, and some things you should have on hand in case you need them. Feeding Items: Good Dog Food. This is the MOST IMPORTANT thing of all, to make sure your bulldog is getting all the nutrition and benefits in their diet that they should be getting. Healthy Treats. Giving your bulldog great dog food can be backfired if you give bad treats. No pupperonis or Bacon snacks! Find treats that are natural, preferably grain free. Fresh and Frozen Vegetables and Fruits. Give these as an alternative to store bought treats. Frozen Green Beans are my personal...

Q: What should I be looking for in Dog Food when it comes to the English Bulldog Breed? A: More commonly, you should look for a food that is grain & corn free, has plenty of enzymes and probiotics, and a good source of protein. Typically, unless you have a rare case of an active bulldog (a skateboarder for example), you want to feed less cups per day than what is recommended on the bag by half, and definitely want to reduce the protein intake. Grain & corn free is best for most bulldogs. With much study and investigation, we have found what we think are the best dog foods on the market for bulldogs. Click the link below to view our Top 5 Foods, and more importantly, WHY we choose these foods. Click Here to view Our Top 5 Recommeded Dog...

Learning how to read through the vague and horribly regulated dog food labels can be a chore. The front of your dog food bag has gorgeous cuts of steak, fresh fruits and vegetables..... and has a catchy healthy name like "Beneful". These foods make you, the consumer, believe that your are purchasing something really great for your dog! But flip that bag over, and look at the ingredients. This dog food is one of thousands out there that are feeding you a LIE. This dog food claims right on their website: "Protein-rich nutrition, with real beef, to help build strong muscles" INGREDIENTS in Beneful Original Formula: Ground yellow corn, chicken by-product meal, corn gluten meal, whole wheat flour, animal fat preserved with...

With thousands of dog foods on the market, how do you know which one to choose for your dog? Our initial research on dog foods began in April of 2010 and we are continuously adding new foods to our list. If you have a food that is NOT on our list, please send a personal message to bullmama. For even more information on dog food, visit our English Bulldog Diet and Nutrition Forums to see what food and health tips our members are using. Dog food brands are listed in alphabetical order according by star rating. Many dog food companies are constantly changing their ingredients and formulas, so another great resource for dog food ratings is http://www.dogfoodanalysis.com Keep in mind, these gradings are based uponALL dog breeds. English...

First of all, we want to note that we are in no way paid to say these foods are our favorite. Any affiliation we have with these dog food companies is because we CHOSE to be affilated with them. We want to be able to bring our members special offers and prizes from these particular foods, because we would love for each and every person who reads this page to try these foods. We have had many dog food discussions on our forums and great helpful advice from many members. Visit our Nutrition forum to post any question you have relating to this article and your experience with dog food. With Thousands of choices, how do you choose???? Below is our Top 5 Dog Foods We Recommend and Most Importantly- Why. The first thing I wish to bring up...

You are getting or already own an English Bulldog, so what are the things you should have on hand to keep your bulldog looking fabulous? Here is a list of some of our favorite items, and some things you should have on hand in case you need them. Feeding Items: Good Dog Food. This is the MOST IMPORTANT thing of all, to make sure your bulldog is getting all the nutrition and benefits in their diet that they should be getting. Healthy Treats. Giving your bulldog great dog food can be backfired if you give bad treats. No pupperonis or Bacon snacks! Find treats that are natural, preferably grain free. Fresh and Frozen Vegetables and Fruits. Give these as an alternative to store bought treats. Frozen Green Beans are my personal...

Photo submitted by Mary Kay of Mitch, R.I.P. handsome boy xxoo Over the course of almost a year of having this site, we have talked about the awful tear stains and how to get rid of them. I think it is time to put all the gathered information in one place, so you can help make your bully look beautiful and tear stain free! These are all suggestions that have been brought up on our forums, some of them I have tried, some of them I have not. Remember, you should always discuss treatment with your veterinarian for anything with your bulldog. The internet is a wonderful resource for finding out what would be good for your dog, but you should always seek advice also from a licensed professional. The following are suggestions brought by...