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  1. C

    New puppies with bloody diarrhea..

    We brought our EB pups home last Friday and noticed on a Sunday that Violet's poop was loose and that's continued. Then we noticed the same for Finn Monday evening which has continued. Yesterday, we noticed blood in both as well. We've take a stool sample to our vet and should hear back soon...
  2. Pumpkin

    Pumpkin & her Mama say Hi from Ontario, Canada!!!

    Hello Everyone! I'm the proud mother of Pumkin, an 10 month old english bulldog. She is my first bulldog, and I have read this site religiously for advice on all matters pertaining to the rearing of baby bulldogs! I thought it was about time I join :D
  3. R

    My 7 Year old Male is suddenly starting to snap at strangers

    My Bulldog Gambit has always been so good and so mild mannered. He wouldn't even Bark at other dogs or people walking by. Within the last 6 months or so he is starting to snap at people, they will go to him with the back of their hand to allow him to smell them. He will sniff and show no...
  4. B

    raising newborn pups without mom

    Just when things were getting easier with the sudden loss of our Bogey, we just found out that the mother of his last litter did not make it after she gave birth to 5 boys and 2 girls. I'm sad for the loss of the mother but I am terrified for the pups as well. Does anyone here have any...
  5. R

    Reggie ate something he shouldn't have.....AGAIN!!

    Hey everyone, need help again! I left for work at midday, put Reggie in his crate as Kev wasn't due home until 1pm ish. Reggie was asleep in the hallway so when I put him in his crate he was tired, and laid down to sleep straight away. Got a phone call from Kev at 1.10pm - Reggie was in the...
  6. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ July Bulldog of the Month Contest "Water Bulldogs"

    Welcome to the July 2016 Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Water Bulldogs!! Bathtub Bulldogs? Bulldogs by the pool? Playing with the hose or sprinkler? Sleeping in their water dish? Let's see those beautiful bulldogs in, on or around water for a chance to win...
  7. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ Fromm Family Foods "Write A Poem To Your Bulldog" Contest

    Welcome to the July Fromm Family Foods Contest! If this is the first page you are viewing on our forum, then I really must tell you more about our site before you go! We have a lot of fun here with many events, discussions, daily "Bully" poll, and articles. We welcome all members or if you...
  8. C

    Help Needed! adopted English Bulldog lunging

    Hi, my husband and I adopted Duncan from a family that recently got divorced. We rescued him in the beginning of February, he is 6 years old. He is well behaved and was trained well. From the time we met him, he had a connection with my husband. My husband works from home so he is with 24/7...
  9. 1Chumly

    Heat Stroke. Very good advice

    On my FB page this morning. Georgia English Bulldog Rescue 1 July 2016 · What to do if you suspect heat stroke: 1. DO NOT WASTE TIME POSTING ON FACEBOOK! 2. Send someone to the car to start and turn on AC full blast. 3. Tub quickly: place cool wet towels over head and back (not cold) 4. DO...
  10. F

    2 male Bulleys from same litter

    We recently adopted another male Bulley from the same litter. They are both 2 now and one (our original) is being quite aggressive to our newest family member. He is usually very sweet and we are concerned and hoping for some advice as how to handle these two brothers. Any advice will be greatly...
  11. B

    Help Needed! How to make our bully behave better

    Need advice . . . we have a 6 year old male (neutered) bulldog. He is our 5th bulldog so we are not new to the bread. We recently moved near our grandchildren. He is usually a very laid back docile couch potato. However, whenever the children, 1 ½ & 4, come over he is so excited with them...
  12. NicoleC

    Help Needed! Bald spots around face??

    Hey guys! My bully, Milo, recently started developing these bald spots around his mouth and wrinkles and today I noticed that their is a waxy, yellowish/greenish substance on them. Does anyone know what this is or what I can use to treat it?? It's only around his face and he sometimes scratches...
  13. ddnene

    Update on the Wallygator... and Willow!!!

    My wonderful vet is NOW fully operating, so she came by today to do the annuals on the pups and take Wallygator's blood again... Walter's potassium, thyroid and electrolyte levels were perfect!!! SO now we are attributing his flank hair loss to seasonal alopecia, which I'm NOT going to treat...
  14. AdorabullHenry

    Tear ducts are red and raw

    My poor Henry's eyes water a bunch. We try to keep them dry and clean with witch hazel, but I was really sick over the weekend and neglected his grooming. Now his tear ducts are red and inflamed and one side looks very raw. Any advice on what I can put on him to soothe and heal it? I don't want...
  15. Ranger777

    Y'all. I need my people. I need your help and advice.

    Some of you may know that Ranger like some in here suffer with a TON OF FOOD ALLERGIES. Well his allergies had became quite bad and we begin an elimination diet. Finally after tons of try's and fails and staph spots galore, we decided some months back to jump in with both feet and go with HK...
  16. R

    Awful Behaviour in the Days After Neutering

    Hi all, Just in case anyone here hasn't read my post in the members only section, here is an overview... Reggie is now 9 months old, and was neutered on Thursday. Even though both testicles were retained we had planned to wait a little longer but his male behaviours were getting ridiculous...
  17. SLCBully

    New to the world of Bulldogs and have so many questions!

    Hi All! New member from Salt Lake City. I have a 3 1/2 year old English Bulldog named Elsa, although I suspect she's a mix, or Olde English. We took her into our home a little over two months ago. Her first home she was used for breeding (~2 1/2 years), and her second home she lived in was a...
  18. T

    Hello from Jacksonville Florida

    I was online searching and came across this forum. Alot of good information. I live in Jacksonviile Florida and have a 1 yr old English Bulldog, Zoe. She is my pride and joy! I just picked her up this past Sunday from doggie bootcamp, she was in for 7 weeks! I can't believe the difference it...
  19. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ June Bulldog of the Month Contest ~ Father's Day

    *2016 Father's Day Contest Winner* Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Father's Day Contest ~ Bulldogs with their (human) dads!:D:D Let's see your adorable bulldog(s) with their human daddy.....for a chance to win FREE Nuvet Plus!:daisy: 30...
  20. B

    my puppy has pneumonia

    HI All, my baby bulldog Layla is 11 weeks old, and has had pneumonia for 2 weeks now, and has been on antibiotics for almost 2 weeks. I have seen many sad stories and pictures about puppies not surviving, but want to know if there are many success stories out there?? She seemed to be getting...
  21. J

    Looking for advice, helpful hints etc for a bulldog with seizure disorder

    Hi All! We have a 2 yr old MN chunk of love named Bugsy, who has been diagnosed with seizure disorder. The seizures started approx 1-3 months apart but since then have increased in frequency. Our vet ( who I work for also) started him on Zonisemide, which helped briefly i guess. April was a bad...
  22. C

    New Puppy biting and proper discipline...

    Hi bulldog lovers! This is my new puppy King Bentley! I have a few questions about training that maybe you all could help me with. This is my first bulldog, I have had mastiffs my entire life. Over the past 3 weeks it has been a wild ride! Lol! We are having some issues with biting. He is 12...
  23. P

    Can i admit to being overwhelmed?

    Josephine is 14 weeks old. She is adorable and overwhelming. I have done this 5 times with pugs, she is my first EB puppy. What am I doing wrong? Is she a normal EB puppy? Will she EVER calm down? I am having a few issues in training and integrating Josephine into the family. 1) She plays too...
  24. WaltsMom

    Desperate for advice: starting to think there is nothing Walter can eat

    Hey guys. I'm frustrated. My 1.5 year old bully has had food allergies since I got him as a puppy. Most recently he was on Natural Balance sweet potato and fish and he was "ok" on it but had yeast, severe tear stains and just was not 100% not to mention he lost interest in the food and began to...
  25. Lalaloopsie

    Moving to Georgia - need some advice please!

    Hello everybody ! Life changed quickly and my hubby is moving for work to the US, Georgia, close to Atlanta. Now we are packing stuff and organising relocation of our precious Tank. I'm completely freaked out as 1) his flight can't be confirmed until 1 day before we fly due to summer...
  26. everton

    phlegm flem chesty in mornings milo 5 months old

    hi. when Milo wakes in the morning he coughs up phlegm and is very chesty, but as the day goes on he is fine- a bit chesty now and again but nothing like in the morning. He is eating and playing fine and we have tried lemon juice, cough syrup, and he has had antibiotics but nothing completly...
  27. L

    Help Needed! Bladder stones and possible prostate cancer

    Hey guys, My rescue bully Hercules (not sure age but vet thinks between 8-11) had been urinating more often than usual and having accidents in the house. Upon taking him to the vet, I was told that he had blood in his urine and probably had a bladder infection. After our return visit in two 2...
  28. nealandchristy11

    Hello from Tuscumbia, Al. New owner, long time lover of all things bulldog.

    I have a female who is about 5 1/2 months old almost 40 lbs. She is a joy, I have noticed she moves stiffly after she has lain down for awhile. She is constantly chasing our boys and balls and jumping on and off couch. In and out of tub, etc. I wonder if she is too heavy or just worn out and...
  29. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ May Bulldog of the Month Contest ~ MOTHER'S DAY

    *2016 Mother's Day Contest Winner* Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Mother's Day Contest ~ Bulldogs with their (human) moms!:D:D One of my all time favorite contests, show us a photo of your bulldog with their mommy.....for a chance to win FREE...
  30. MFrey2012

    Ellie's New Plan!!

    Happy Friday All!!:nightfever::nightfever: So after speaking with Ellie's vet last night, he did of course advise of the Devil brands, but also offered us to a wet food situation, as he said dogs that have a wet diet are less likely to have UTI's, and all the wonderful advice from all caring...
  31. D

    Hello from a new fellow bulldog lover!

    Hi. I am new to all of you, but I have been reading good advice from a lot of you for the last 3 years and I thank you so much for the time and effort you put on here. I have 3 very precious English Bulldogs who I love more than I could have imagined. I am constantly striving to be a better...
  32. StoutsDad

    Introduction and Questions on Home Cooking

    Hi Everyone! I just joined the site yesterday, after a long long time of coming here to read and research. Thank you for this community and all the resources you provide to us bully parents. I joined because I really need some assistance in switching my pup (Stout) over to a whole-food home...
  33. R

    Introducing buddy

    Hi there this is Buddy we have just rehomed him he's 7 months old. He's our first old tyme bulldog we got him after losing both our bullmastiffs within 45 days one to old age and one to cancer. Buddy is a beautiful well natured dog but seems to have a teenage tantrum every few hours where he...
  34. P

    Brand new, as in 2 day new, EB Mom. Advice?

    Hello everyone, Let me start this by saying I have had Pugs for over 20 years so flatfaced heat sensitive dogs I am used to. We brought home a new 8 week old English Bulldog puppy 2 days ago. So far things are going okay. The Pugs and Josephine the EB are checking each other out and testing the...
  35. H

    URGENT!!! Proper Care & Nutrition Advice Needed

    I have 3 beautiful english bulldogs. Angela-(32 months), Hestia-(7-1/2 months), Athena-(5-1/2 months). I am very confused about all the info on the internet. I have been feeding all three dogs Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Sweet Potato and Fish formula. All three eat twice a day as bag...
  36. B

    Trying to pick a protein

    Hi guys, Long time lurker but I finally had to register to get some advice. Our lovable bully was doing great on TOTW Pacific Stream kibble for years but recently started to get interdigital cysts and lost patches of hair on his body. We haven't given him anything different and try to keep...
  37. V

    Whopper gets EPS today

    Hey everyone. Whopper goes for his elongated palate surgery today. I pick him up tomorrow. I hope it goes OK. Any advice to help him with healing and recovery?
  38. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ Fromm Family Foods "Bulldogs in Spring" Contest

    Welcome to the Fromm Family Foods Bulldogs in Spring Contest! Tells us how your bulldog enjoys the spring and show us a photo of your bulldog in a spring time setting, for a chance to win FREE Fromm! Get creative, this is going to be a fun contest! If this is the first page you are...
  39. bullmama

    ~ENTER HERE~ April Bulldog of the Month contest ~ Beautiful Bulldog Smile Contest

    Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Beautiful Bulldog Smile Contest:D:D This month we would love to see how happy those bulldogs are now that winter is gone.....for a chance to win FREE Nuvet Plus!:daisy: 30 day supply of NuVet Plus...
  40. M

    Food inhailation

    Hi, I'm pretty new to the world of Bulldogs. We have a ten week old male. For the last two weeks he's had a cough. This turned into discharge from the nose. He's on antibiotics for a suspected upper respiratory infections. He's generally good in himself in that he plays when coaxed, eats like...
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