allergies

  1. R

    Help Needed! Losing spots of fur - Possibly allergies?

    Hi all! We've been back and forth with the vet and I think I narrowed it down to allergies (I think..). It started this year around March. I noticed her hair randomly will fall out in small clumps. She's doesn't seem like she's in pain but will clinch if you touch or come close to touching the...
  2. delyrium

    Allergies or hot spot?

    Hi all, My new addition, Joni, was on antibiotics for two weeks for skin infections related to allergies as well as some interdigital cysts that were starting. Meds seemed to take care of it all! She's been off of them for a week, and I came home from work to this: It looks BAD!!! And it...
  3. SouthernBred

    NUVET ISSUES

    hi everyone so i bought nuvet reading all the wonder stories. started my pup on it and I am having issues with allergies all of a sudden not sure if it the product or something else. But really posting hear to see if any one else has seen anything similar itchy eyes staph like scabs stinky...
  4. K

    Bilateral Hip Dysplasia

    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...
  5. K

    Help Needed! Food Allergies

    Our bully Tikka will be 10 months old this August. Since she turned 6 months old and was spayed we have had issues with food allergies. When we received Tikka from the breeder the food recommended was Royal Canin medium breed puppy formula. The breeder recommended that when Tikka turn 6 months...
  6. KimDe

    What do you use to bathe your bully?

    It is time to buy a new shampoo since I am running out. Fezziks skin is usually pretty good but we are battling face and paw irritation this summer. I have an oatmeal shampoo right now nothing special. We have been doing Epsom salt baths and hibiclens wash for his paws. His paws are wiped...
  7. M

    Allergy question

    I am new to this site and 1st want to thank you (all) for the wealth of knowledge I have found thus far. I landed here specifically due to my Bronx having severe allergies. We have him on a rabbit/duck food and he is taking Apoquel. Allergies flared up huge again and he is licking and...
  8. JennieS

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Haley~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Texas

    Please welcome 39-pound, 6-year-old Haley to our rescue family. A volunteer for another local rescue group saw her available for free on Craigslist and did not want her to fall into the wrong hands. She snatched her up and called us. She is at the vet’s office now for shots, a heartworm test...
  9. JennieS

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Charlie 3~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Illinois

    Charlie 3's Info... I am already spayed, housetrained, purebred, and up to date with shots. Charlie 3's Story... adoptaBull english bulldog rescue only adopts within our Midwestern radius. Our radius includes Chicago and suburbs, most of Northern Illinois, SW Wisconsin...
  10. K

    My bully is not eating or drinking and keeps vomiting white foam and phlegm

    Hi, I'm very concerned about my bully. He is less than 2 years old. 2 weeks ago he had vaccines for influenza and his Da2LPP booster plus a trip to the groomer. Within 3 days we noticed he had a bad cold, blowing snot out of his nose and really runny goopy eyes. I took him back to vet asked if...
  11. Opie CHL

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Rory~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Indiana~

    Rory is Adoption Ready Intake type: Owner Surrender Intake date: 04/30/2016 Age: 5 years Gender: Female Weight: 27 lbs Energy level: High Good with other dogs: Yes Good with cats: Unknown Good with kids: Yes Object aggression: None Special needs: None noted Medications: Benadryl Crate trained...
  12. Opie CHL

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Titan~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Indiana~

    Titan is Adoption Ready Intake type: Shelter Pull Intake date: 05/19/2016 Age: 2 years Gender: Male Weight: 44 lbs Energy level: High Good with other dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good with kids: Yes Object aggression: none Special needs: None noted Medications: none Crate trained: Yes House...
  13. B

    Stinky

    Do your bulldogs stink? I feel bad, our guy gets a great bath ever 2-3 weeks depending on his skin, with DermaBens. He always smells good the first 2-3 days but then that "sour" smell comes back. His pocket is cleaned regularly as is his face. His bedding must be washed weekly (in a 2 hour cycle...
  14. Mcleanb7

    Allergy Maintenance Therapy

    Our boy has A TON of allergies. We had a blood test done and of course he was allergic to everything. We've already taken care of the food allergies--he eats Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea recipe (this was the only food I could find that was free of all of his allergies). But he has a lot of...
  15. hnhammond

    URGENT!!! Surgery for Interdigital Mass?

    Hi all! It's been ages since I've been on here. Matilda turns 4 tomorrow and has been perfect and healthy! Her allergies sometimes give us problems, but we've kept them under control. However, last week I noticed that one of her paws had a red cyst between the toes. She usually gets some paw...
  16. Pennyblossom

    Talk to me specifically about Fromms-internist has me more confused then ever.

    So Penny has been on Blue Buffalo wilderness Salmon since we rescued her but with her seasonal flank alopecia we talked to the general vet about possible food allergies and she put her on the Hills Z/D for skin issues as a food trial. We have seen no change in the 8 weeks she has been on it, but...
  17. ddnene

    Update on the Wallygator...

    Wally had his annual vaccines and physical yesterday w/the vet… she was extremely pleased w/how he's doing. As of right now he is NOT on restricted activity because of his mild spondylosis, the vet feels like this is a non issue at this time. Nikki had suggested acupuncture or chiropractor...
  18. M

    Input Needed Regarding Respiratory Issues

    I have a 3 yr old male bully. After about a year, he occasionally threw up after eating (often inhaling his food, not chewing it). I started feeding him very small amounts at a time and usually wetting the food. That helped. But he also throws up if he gets worked up and runs around a lot. He's...
  19. HandsomeOtis

    Summer skin allergies...what helps?

    Otis has developed some small welts on his legs, chest and neck. We took him to the vet and were told they are allergies. The vet said Otis's case is fairly minor and recommended 50mg of Benedryl 2x per day. We are doing that plus giving him a tbsp of organic unrefined coconut oil with his...
  20. cefe13

    Allerderm Spot On?

    Has anyone here experience of Allerderm Spot On for allergies? I read some very positive reviews online and bought a package and now realise it's not what I thought it was. I thought I was bying an ointment I could put on Castor's feet to help what looks almost like interdigital cysts...
  21. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Lola~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Washington

    Lola is half of a very bonded pair with Gracie. She is a gentle, sweet and happy girl. Very calm and relaxed, she settled right into her foster home and there have been no problems with the two resident dogs. Being scratched and petted makes her a happy girl but she likes to play with toys and...
  22. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Gracie~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Washington

    Gracie is half of a very bonded pair with Lola and has always lived with her. She is very active, playful and inquisitive. She is a friendly girl and likes being wherever her foster family is. Gracie has done very well with the two resident dogs - one of which is a bit possessive of his stuff...
  23. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Myla~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Washington

    MYLA has learned and mastered a number of basic commands and will walk politely on a leash. She loves to go riding in cars where she will look around and then lay down. Myla is potty trained and will do her duty when let out and she will use a pee-pad if needed and no one lets her out on a...
  24. oscarmayer

    One of the first rescues that came into OTR after Sandy relocated to where we live now...

    in VA, was Luke. Some here might remember me mentioning him in a thread about drool and messy water bowl manners. "Loogie Luke"was a mess for sure. His whole face went into the bowl and every time he finished drinking he'd shake off the excess. It would fly everywhere. That made a HUGE...
  25. Frith

    Thank you!

    I just want to say thank you to everyone on this board. I joined out of desperation for answers, and found much more than that. You guys have gotten me emotionally through 4 months of Frith's pneumonia. You have helped me ask the right questions--when I learned about the small tracheas here...
  26. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~BUSTER~ English Bulldog available for adoption in IL.

    ABOUT BUSTER Hello everyone! I’m Buster and I am sweet bully boy looking for my forever home. I made my way to IEBR because I was picked up as a stray and taken to a shelter. I don’t know my exact age, but the vet estimates my age at about a year old. I weigh about 60 pounds so it would...
  27. slawson

    Hello from Florida!

    I just rescued this old girl named Bailey from Hillsborough county animal services. She was surrendered stating she was 9 years old, and allergies were the cause.. Come to find out, she's dog aggressive, some gum disease from what I can tell and blindness.. So to say we have a road to travel...
  28. penguinspam

    More Issues :(

    Ugh, just came for a little vent. We've had Betty for just over 3 months now and she always seems to be having one issue or another, the poor girl. She had a bad patch of dermatitis when we first got her, got her on a course of antibiotics and steroid cream. That cleared up than she started...
  29. slawson

    Hello everyone, need help with my rescued aggressive bulldog

    Hello everyone, yesterday I rescued a bulldog that was set to be euthanized due to being in the shelter for too long.. They did not allow me to do a meet and greet with my dog for some reason, but assured me she was dog friendly.. I get her home, and she most definitely is not dog friendly.. I...
  30. Biscuitsmom

    "I want da ball!"

    "I gotted da ball!" She loves the kids light up ball :lol: Side question though... does it look like she has tear stains? Some days it looks like she does and other days it doesn't. I'm giving her Benadryl because her eyes watered more during the allergy season but she has NO signs of other...
  31. tomolson24

    Nuvet Plus or NuJoint

    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...
  32. K

    Katie and Murphy

    Hi my name is Katie and I recently got a 9 week old English Bulldog her name is Murphy! I have never owned an English Bulldog I show and breed Labrador Retrievers so this is a whole new experience and you may see my name pop up a lot with a lot of questions! So far everything is good! She did...
  33. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Leo~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Ohio

    Intake Date: March 17, 2016 Last Update: March 17, 2016 Date Available: Age: approx 2 DOB: Gender: male Weight: 57 lbs Energy Level: medium Color & Markings: brown/white Good with other dogs: yes, but Leo and my 1 yr old lab have issues at times, but the lab is very annoying and is always in...
  34. Kimberlie

    Urine test help!!!!!

    I need some help. This is kind of long :( We took Murphy into the vet the 13th of April for a heartworm test-which was negative. But his chin was extremely swollen, due to acne but it was also irritated. They gave him a steroid shot and antibiotics,-cephalexin and had me get Zyrtec (1/2...
  35. Maximus

    My Bulldog appears Sad and Depressed

    My 6-year old Bulldog, Maximus, appears Sad and Depressed to me. He sleeps probably 23-hours per day. He has numerous health problems - from Allergies, to (2) torn ACL's, he is overweight at 83-lbs, and unfortunately he was not a candidate for ACL corrective surgery due to his weight. His...
  36. Maximus

    Could my Bulldog be Unhappy and Depressed . . . ?

    I am concerned about my Bulldog. He is 6-years old and his name is Maximus. I see a change in his affect and behavior. He has numerous health problems which could be a part of it. He suffers from Allergies, Entropion, he has Hyperkeratosis of his Paws and his Nose. He is on a lot of medications...
  37. D

    Red Ears

    Almost 11 yo has had on/off red ears.. It's just the skin, no discharge, and seems no discomfort. Almost like it's from hypertension. Seems her rope is red also. She's been on same food for couple years with no problems. Not sure if it's seasonal allergies or not.. She gets a Benedryl x1 a...
  38. LeleNY

    Help Needed! Any ideas on what is this? (Allergies? Insect bites?)

    Hi, guys! Just came back from work and notice this "bumps" all over BIG, specially on his left side and back leg. Picture attached. He gets very irritated when I touch the bumps. They are probably itchy. Some info: we use Frontline once a month ever since he was 9 weeks old (he's now 8 months)...
  39. Frith

    Question about allergies and reactions

    So, it's tick season, and we have acres and acres of woods behind our house--so we have ticks. Frith has already been proven sensitive to Nexguard flea and tick, because of that we just tried a Seresto collar--three days and she is wheezing and vomiting. Not good. I have removed the collar...
  40. P

    Red wrinkle folds- no solution!

    Hello I am inquiring about what you all use to help with wrinkle folds and infections. My 7 month old english bulldog, Pamfilo, has redness between his eye and nose rope. He doesnt have any tear stains, and the area is not swollen. Its mostly reddish and wet. I clean his folds daily, usually...
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