health

  1. B

    Green Tripe

    Hello, So Bogey got some dehydrated 100% beef green tripe the other day along with some dried beef liver. I've read that there are a lot of health benefits of green tripe so I decided to give it a whirl. He got a reaction from either the liver or tripe as that is the only new protein he got...
  2. BrianW

    My new foster - Miss Nervita

    Here are a couple of pictures of my newest foster, Miss Nervita. She is 12 years old and is in pretty good health, especially since she has been to the dogtor in at least 10 years!! That's right.... 10 years.... No shots, no preventive care and only Purina food for most of her life!! makes me...
  3. Vikinggirl

    New Peanut Butter Warning

    I have seen this on FB, and it's a great reminder to always read the ingredient labels for hidden ingredients that we may unknowingly be feeding ourselves or our dogs. Peanut Butter is a great treat for dogs, and is safe to give as an occasional treat, to put in Kongs or other treat holders, or...
  4. I

    English Bulldog crossed with French Bulldog breeding info???

    I was wondering if anyone had info about weather breeding a french bully to a English bully is a bad idea. I have a English bulldog that was crossed with a french bulldog she looks like a English maybe a tiny bit shorter she weighs 53 pounds. Has anyone out there have any info weather it affects...
  5. B

    Cystine stones & raw food

    Boon is 2 1/2 and had over 100 cystine stones removed from his bladder last month. The vet put him on Hills u/d. I have read and read and read until my head hurts. I have not found one person that feels Hills is good. So my question is what is raw food? Is it actual raw meat, cooked meat or...
  6. KristaB026

    I wish I wasn't logging in this way, send Bentley prayers please!

    Hi guys! I was just thinking of you all the other day driving, super busy. Then this happened...... Backstory, Bentley has his neuter surgery and everything went great. They did notice that his tonsils were a little swollen and they blamed it on his allergies we are trying to narrow down. He...
  7. D

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Beans~ English Bulldog available for adoption in Southern California

    English Bulldog • Senior • Female • Medium Spayed/Neutered • Current on vaccinations • Prefers a home without: Dogs and Young Children • Primary Color(s): Red, Chestnut or Orange • Secondary Color(s): White or Cream • Coat Length: Short ABOUT BEANSHi, my name is Beans! I am 9 years old, but I’m...
  8. rjisaterp

    USDA Pet Food Recalls

    Here is a link to the USDA website: Recalls & Withdrawals Here is a list of USDA Pet Food Recalls (as of 11/6/2015): Date Brand Name Product Description Reason/ Problem Company Recall Type 10/23/2015 Good 'n' Fun Beefhide Chicken Sticks Salmonella Salix Animal Health, LLC 454, 495...
  9. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ November Bulldog of the Month ~ Autumn Bulldogs

    Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Autumn Bulldogs contest!! :thanks2: Let's see those bulldogs in autumn! Leaves, pumpkins, corn....... orange, red and yellow! :thanks1: Let's see those beautiful bulldogs in autumn for a chance to win FREE...
  10. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ Fromm Family Foods ~ Thanksgiving Turkey Leg Contest

    Welcome to the Fromm Family Foods Turkey Leg Contest! It's November, month of remembering what we are thankful for. We celebrate and cherish our family and friends. We share the love and thankfulness with our bulldogs, whom we treasure! So we would love to see your bully's "Turkey Leg"...
  11. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ Fromm Family Foods ~ Thanksgiving Turkey Leg Contest

    Welcome to the Fromm Family Foods Turkey Leg Contest! It's November, month of remembering what we are thankful for. We celebrate and cherish our family and friends. We share the love and thankfulness with our bulldogs, whom we treasure! So we would love to see your bully's "Turkey Leg"...
  12. J

    My bully is defecating in the house when at work : ( What to do?

    Hi all, I have had Mable as a rescue bully for nearly 2 years now and she is a lovely natured dog. She has suddenly became very attached to me to the point of me not being able to stand up without her getting off the sofa. Not only that every time we are at work the dog visiter comes midday to...
  13. V

    Help Needed! Vet Costs in Toronto Ontario area outrageous.. Any suggestions??

    Greetings All, My 5 year old EBD Harley is going through some health issues and we are trying to determine what is wrong with her. I took her to my current Vet today for some tests and I think these prices are WAY too expensive. Don't get me wrong, I WILL PAY ANYTHING to keep my girls happy and...
  14. Maximus

    My Bully's Mental Health: Does He have Psychological issues ?

    I've been watching my Bully a lot lately, and have noticed some rather odd behavior that I have become concerned with. For one, he has stopped playing with his toys. He sleeps a lot, more then I really think is healthy even for a Bulldog. And when he is awake, he sits close to a corner of the...
  15. B

    Bladder Stones

    Boon has been having a problem urinating for the last week. Took him in today and sure enough he has bladder stones and they must be removed. They will be flushing his urethra tube to flush the ones that are causing the urination problem back into his bladder then open him up to remove the...
  16. J

    Metal Pinch Collars

    Hello Everyone, It's been a while since we have been on here and Poogan is growing so fast. He's eight months old now and just started some obedience classes. I have explored the forum looking for information on pinch collars because our trainer recommended that we use one. They properly fitted...
  17. Vikinggirl

    Happy Thanksgiving

    I want to wish all my Family and Friends a Happy, Healthy, and Heartful Thanksgiving. May you all have Peace, Love, Health, Happiness, and Comfort. I love you all and hope you have a Wonderful Day. Enjoy
  18. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ October 2015 Bulldog of the Month ~ Bulldog FANGS & TOOFS Contest!

    Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Bulldog Fangs and Toofs contest!! :halloween16: Let's see those bulldog toofies! One fang, two fangs, lets see those bully fangs! :halloween6: Let's see those beautiful bulldogs toofers for a chance to win...
  19. H

    Help Needed! Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

    Have not posted on this site for a few years, and seem to have mislaid my prior post somehow so hope this is not a double post. Our boy Aibou is now around nine and is medicated for various health issues in particular for joint soreness and also he gets two different eye ointments as nearly...
  20. D

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Lollipop~ English Bulldog for adoption in Northern California

    Lollipop Status: Available Age: 5 Gender: Female Location: SF Peninsula, CA Reason given up for adoption: Owner died, passed around, finally picked up as a stray :( Temperament: Quiet, sweet. Health Condition: Excellent Placement Limitations: Northern California only, may be placed with...
  21. D

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Sasha~ English Bulldog for adoption in Northern California

    SashaName: Sasha Age: 3 Gender: Female Location: Hollister, CA Reason given up for adoption: Found as a stray, no history available Temperament: Very sweet, good with foster families other dogs, has been with kids 9 and up in foster home Health Condition: Good now Placement Limitations: Northern...
  22. D

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Fry~ English Bulldog Mix for adoption in Northern California

    Meet ā€œFryā€ our bulldog mix!Fry found his way into NorCal Bulldog Rescue when some wonder shelter volunteers fell in love with him and reached out to us for help. Fry is a Bully mix, a handsome boy for sure. He came to us with severe Demodex and not in great health. He was taken into foster care...
  23. T

    General Question Questions about neutering my puppy? Any help or advice is appreciated

    Good Morning Everyone :) My english bulldog goes by the name of Toby. He is currently 9 months of age and I am interested in neutering him for a couple of reasons. One of the main reasons is for health concerns that can occur when a dog is not neutered. Another reason is because I am not...
  24. A

    Moderate to severe allergies my 2 year bully need some advice please

    My bully is 2 years old and yesterday we noticed signs of itching and hives. It has been progressively getting worse. We have been accustomed to these reactions and usually treat her with Benadryl 25mg tabs which usually clear it up. We took her to a pet hospital today, and they ended up...
  25. brutus77

    No new baby....

    Our appliction for the Frenchie was turned down. I am not bummed as I prayed about it that if it was the right time for us, it would be approved and if not, it was for a reason. Our labs are in failing health, our black lab is day to day, so maybe it isn't the right time for a new addition. We...
  26. R

    8 year old bulldog

    I am looking for advise on adopting a senior female bulldog. As far as I know she is in good health, however I have not got to meet this beautiful girl yet. Are there any signs or concerns I should be looking out for?
  27. Enjoimangos

    Boris is not doing so well :(

    Well the time that I feared since learning that Boris had severe Hip Dysplasia has come... We went to the Vet yesterday morning because he's been limping really bad on his front right leg along with his rear legs. The diagnoses is that His front Joint is nearly gone and completely pops out of...
  28. D

    Respiratory Problems in Bulldogs

    This thread is courtesy of @harveyspecter Respiratory Problems in Bulldogs Bulldog Respiratory & Breathing: Bulldog health problems such as respiratory (upper and lower airway) conditions are very common due to inbreeding of those "cute", flat face bully features. If you've ever had...
  29. JennieS

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

    Toby Keith (Toby) is a 6yr. old male that weighs 75 lbs. Toby Keith (Toby) joined Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue as an owner surrender today. He will be making a quick stop at the clinic to get a check-up and hopefully a clean bill of health. From there, it is on to his foster home. Stay...
  30. JennieS

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

    Buddy Holly (Buddy) is a 6 yr. old male that weighs 75lbs. Buddy Holly (Buddy) joined Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue today as an owner surrender. He will be making a quick stop at the clinic to get a check-up and hopefully a clean bill of health. From there, it is on to his foster home. Stay...
  31. JennieS

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

    Hercules is a 10 yr. old male that weighs 47 lbs. Hercules is truly a love bug! He wants nothing more than to be loved. He will follow you around looking up at you longingly as if begging you to pay attention to him. He’s a sweet guy with some pep left in his step who wants to spend his...
  32. JennieS

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

    Jorga's Info... I am already spayed, housetrained, purebred, up to date with shots, and good with kids. Jorga's Story... Jorga is such a loving and sweet bulldog. She is seven years old and loves attention! She also has a clean bill of health from our vet! She does take...
  33. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ Sept 2015 Bulldog of the Month ~ Bully Tongues

    Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Bulldog Tongues!!! :P Let's see those bulldog tongues! Panting tongues, tippy tongues, slobbery tongues, licking tongues! Let's see those beautiful bulldogs tongues for a chance to win FREE Nuvet Plus! 30...
  34. ChrisRN

    Mabel is not feeling well

    We aren't quite sure what is going on with Mabel--probably a combination of things. Her eye has an infection again and we have her on Cipro again because her lungs sounded so bad the other day. I am grateful that our vet will call out meds for us. She has not been eating well. She usually eats...
  35. K

    Bully Newbie

    Hello, My wife and have a 14 month daughter that is a bit rough at the moment. We will be moving into the house I grew up in; in about a month. I am looking at getting an English Bulldog. I read how they are very good with kids. I am aware of health issues and wondering if anyone can share...
  36. D

    Daily poll: Does your bulldog have health insurance?

    Does your bulldog have health insurance?
  37. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~DEUCE~ Bulldog Available for Adoption in Deptford, NJ.

    About Deuce Deuce is a 14 year old neutered male bulldog, who finds himself in his golden years needing a new home. He is housetrained, good with other dogs and children. Deuce is a mellow guy who just needs a soft bed and some toys to enjoy his days. He walks well on a...
  38. N

    Does Your Vet Really Listen?

    Reading Riikka's ( RiiSi) post earlier about Usko was an eye opener for me. She articulated exactly how I feel about my former vet. How she treated every issue my boys had as a breed issue, not as a condition specific to their health. For instance, her treatment of choice for Blue and Wellie...
  39. R

    We are new here!

    Hello all! I recently posted on the health boards regarding today's surgery but must have missed the introduction area! I am Beki (or Rebecca) and GusGus (Gus for short...He resembled the fat mouse from Cinderella!) is my sweet 4 year old Bulldog. We are getting ready to move to California...
  40. bullmama

    ENTER HERE ~ August 2015 Bulldog of the Month Contest ~ Bubbly Bulldogs

    Welcome to the Bulldog of the Month Photo Contest! This month's theme will be: Bulldogs and Bubbles!!! Bubbles playing with Bulldogs? Bulldogs playing with bubbles? Bubbles in the bath or bubbles in the air? Let's see those beautiful bulldogs in, on or around bubbles for a chance to win...
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