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  1. D

    My 8 month old puppy has a bald spot on the back of her leg!

    Hi! My 8 month old English Bulldog Fiona has a bald spot on the back of her leg. I believe it all started when she ate pedigree a few weeks ago with a food allergy. She was scratching at her head and caused it to bleed. During this time she developed a bald spot on the back of her leg. Based on...
  2. 1Chumly

    Adding to the warm weather warnings

    I even have to be careful on my back deck. It gets so hot and I worry about my dogs feet, especially Monty who will not go in the shade! 4 Guaranteed Ways To Protect Your Dog’s Paws From Hot Concrete! – UrDogs
  3. jenzaar

    Heat Stroke Rambles, begging for your constant awareness

    Winslow is FINE, just want to start off with that. This is about my neighbor's bull mastiff. I'm having a really hard time with this. On Thursday, my neighbor called me to borrow a hose to wash off King, who they found covered in his own vomit and feces. They carried him down in a sheet, he...
  4. Whitney Chiang

    Hello

    Hello, just thought I'd introduce myself since I'm new to the forum. My husband and I adopted Oliver about 2 years ago from a friend of a friend who could no longer care for him. He's 4 years old, and our first English Bulldog. We love him probably a little too much. I found English Bulldog News...
  5. NicosMom

    Looking for something to do in Michigan this weekend?

    Hi All, If you haven’t got plans this weekend and live in Michigan (or surrounding) there is a fun ā€œDog Bowlā€ in Frankenmuth, Michigan. We’ve gone the last 5 or 6 years and it’s a FREE dog and kid friendly event. They have all kind of events (that we just watch), lots of vendors, and hundreds...
  6. Enjoimangos

    Boris is limping

    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...
  7. B

    Food Bowls - Try a good ceramic!

    Food AND WATER BOWLS that is: Thought I'd start a post about Ceramic Bowls. We were using metal as always recommended (never plastic!) and our guy would get chin acne. Our vet highly recommended ceramic (and always washing with hot water and soap after every use!) because he feels the metal in...
  8. Chunky White

    Chunky getting his daily workout with Jolly Ball #2 and then getting back to stalking me

    He loves going outside for 15-20 minutes to play in the yard twice a day when it isn't too hot and his replacement Jolly Ball was delivered today so he had a big afternoon before getting back to stalker mode
  9. S

    Milkha - Rash

    Hi everyone, I am a first time poster to the forums. I was looking for some help from the community with my bulldog. I have had him for about 3 months and all of a sudden he has started to get a nasty rash/skin irritation. I have taken him to the vet and got ear drops, shampoo, and a...
  10. J

    Skin problem again and again and again

    I've been a member of this sight for about 4 yrs now and have always read the forum but never posted until now. Sullivan my English bulldog is 4 yrs old now and always healthy besides getting hot spots since he was about 2 1/2. Always starts out as a spot that gets flakey then crusty hair falls...
  11. N

    Bulldog Temperature Help

    It's getting warmer out and I am wondering about overheating. What is too hot? I was thinking 75 and higher, but am not sure what the threshold is. Today it is 81 and varies between sunny and partly cloudy. We have the windows open, but should we have the AC on? What about walks? Also, we plan...
  12. helsonwheels

    Under the weather

    I was running everywhere today. Brought Nyala with me to my friend an hour down the road. Spend all day calculating #s . Got home supper time she ate and she seems like wanting to be always near me in an odd way. Llke a child that's feverish. Her body is normal buther her ears are hot. Put my...
  13. D

    Video games clip

    Okay, Okay. I will admit, I love video games. Not too much time for them, but when I do play, they are very fun. We have 2 PS3's and an XBOX360 that collects dust. Our ps3's are very busy. Played a bit of Final Fantasy XIII last night, good so far. Looks like an interesting plot. I was highly...
  14. cali baker

    Doggy Door--Good Idea?

    Everyone I talk to tells me to get a doggy door installed to make life easier for everyone, dogs included. Do you have a doggy door for your bulldog and how is it working out? My fear with the door is that my bully will go outside but will then not be able to climb back inside, and it will be...
  15. helsonwheels

    Holy cowabunga

    https://www.fitnessblender.com/blog/how-many-calories-does-gardening-burn-calories-burned-gardening So I did my cleaning up in the front yard n back.*Thatching, fertilizers, *raking, deweeding, walk n walk n walk, bend up n down, sideways and around blah blah blah Oh did I say was hot hot...
  16. helsonwheels

    Helping mommy

    SO..... lady friends text asking to go for a motorcycle ride for the whole day. Haven't taken the bike out just yet. But...I had to declined cause Miss Muffet hasn't gone pooped all day, cant put her in her kennel cause of her lamp shade, cant leave her home all day on her own, cant have her...
  17. helsonwheels

    Vrooommm Vrooommm

    So I decided today to put my battery in my motorcycle as spring has sprung. First bike for Nyala. I wanted to introduce her to the bike then the noise. I started the bike she took off like a jet hitting everything in the garage cause of that lampshade around her head. I did giggle but felt bad...
  18. JennyBean

    Help Needed! I think Farley had a seizure tonight

    Hi everyone! I haven't posted in a while because Farley has been doing so well with his Apoquel and allergy drops. I have now had two possible episodes with Farley having a seizure. The first episode happened about Sunday, (3 days ago) at 12:30 am. I heard a shuffling running sound with...
  19. P

    Health issues

    It's been a while since I last posted, but my bullie is now ~6 months old and here is a brief description of what occured. I started noticing some rash and hot spots so I assumed it was her food, since it was a lower grade food. I switched her food to a higher grade food which didn't help the...
  20. helsonwheels

    Feeling under the weather

    Odd day for Miss Nyala. Her bum part was like bothering her till noonish. She was always trying to lick it but these dogs cant reach there. Nothing was hanging either from there. Not very flexible these pups. Then that stopped. But she just wanted to sleep all day. Not Nyala's type wanting...
  21. JennieS

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

    Martin Please welcome Martin to the family! Yesterday Martin joined rescue and is one cute, sweet, young hot mess. Martin was sold by a breeder to someone, that someone resold him, and that person lost him and he ended up in animal control. Best thing that ever...
  22. Kimberlie

    Bloody spots on back of neck

    Went to brush Murphy this morning And noticed his neck had little patches of blood I guess. There are a few of them. All on the back of the neck. These are the best pictures I could get he wasn't having it. They aren't open and oozing or anything like that, just spots of blood. For a while...
  23. Opie CHL

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

    Sammy is on Adoption Ready Intake type: Owner Surrender Intake date: 12/03/2015 Age: 8 years Gender: Male Weight: 61 lbs Energy level: Low Good with other dogs: No Good with cats: Yes Good with kids: No Object aggression: Sammy does have some guarding tendencies while crated or in his bed. He...
  24. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~PUMPKIN MUFFIN~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois.

    Pumpkin Muffin's Info... I am already spayed, purebred, and up to date with shots. Pumpkin Muffin's Story... CEBR took in one of the worst cases of neglect we have ever witnessed. A Good Samaritan called us about a bulldog that was dumped, it was this sweet girl we have named Pumpkin Muffin...
  25. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~SUZIE~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Belmar, NJ.

    ABOUT SUZIE Meet Suzie! A precious 9 year old female English Bulldog who came into rescue after her owners were no longer able to care for her. Don't let her age fool you! This lady still has lots of pep in her step! She loves car rides, walks great on a leash and most of all LOVES kids. She...
  26. Ftse 100

    WARNING

    WARNING Kids are putting Drano, tin foil, and a little water in plastic drink bottles and capping it up - leaving it on lawns, in mail boxes, in gardens, on driveways etc. just waiting for you to pick it up intending to put it in the rubbish, but you'll never make it!!! If the bottle is picked...
  27. M

    12.5 yr old English Bulldog that just started panting

    Hi. Our 12 1/2 year old English Bulldog has been with us for nearly three years. He just recently started panting almost constantly. It's been going on for almost four days. Prior to this, he only panted if he was stressed, nervous, or had just walked. It's not hot here yet. He's inside all the...
  28. Vabulldog

    What is the best bed for a bulldog?

    Hello everyone, Sometimes when the wife and I are watching tv I noticed that our 5 month old puppy Bruce moves around a bunch. He goes in his crate, on the couch with us, here and there never staying in one spot for more than 5 minutes. It's similar to how a baby fights sleep...they're obviously...
  29. helsonwheels

    That Bad or Not?

    Been reading a lot about EB. The more I read the more I see the same issues with bullies. A lot of articles like so: Serious health problems.*Make no mistake about it, English Bulldogs are grossly deformed. It's been said that if you feel like supporting your vet with great chunks of money, get...
  30. L

    General Question Puppy food for my 5 1/2 month old Bully

    Hello everyone, I'm a new Bully mom and want only the best for my bundle of joy. My question is regarding food. What are the recommended foods to be feeding your bulldog puppy? I have done a lot of reading on the forum and would love some feedback. My pup came from the breeder eating Iams...
  31. Maximus

    Treatment for Hot Spots

    Straight forward and simple. My Bulldog has Hot spots - 2-3 of them - 2 on the front legs and 1 on the back leg. they are round and crusty and dry. What is the treatment for these Hot Spots. My Vet has already determined they are hot spots, I just want to make sure I treat them accordingly with...
  32. MFrey2012

    Apple Cider Vinegar

    Hi All!! I know this has probably been asked 100 times before. :w00t: Ellie (14 Weeks old) has been battling Urine Crystals, doc has not said EXACTLY what kind she has, BUT that is on my LIST for the next check up Urinalysis, she also has DRY skin as we have Forced Hot air that is doing number...
  33. Goob14

    Sorry but...another food related thread

    I currently have Goob on Wellness Core Ocean. He was on Nature's Instinct Raw Boost Lamb and Venison for about six months but I took him off of it a little over a month ago. His ears were getting VERY dirty, very quickly. He started scratching at them so much that I thought he was developing a...
  34. natski282

    I,M A Big Girl now Daddy !

    The last pic is Rosie at 3 months , the first 6 is her as of yesterday ( almost 6 months old ) after taking off her coat, going for a walk about with Diva and then attacking Willow our Siberian , I found her coat on the other side of that shed in the first pic , and at close too -25 C guess she...
  35. Brenda Janeth Solano

    worst puppy sitter ever !

    so my boyfriend and I left on vacation to visit a family member and left buddha with a sitter. we got home and found him with this although this picture looks so much better than how we first saw it. we shaved it off and are putting ointment on it. ( we think its a hot spot) if it doesnt get any...
  36. D

    Help Needed! Sick Dexter, it's one thing or another with him.

    I have a Bully named Dexter, he is 7 years old now. Dexter has had some problems. He's had 2 surgeries for bladder stones, and now severe allergies. He's had the hot spots, droopy eyes, red feet and hair loss. Oh and the severe ear infections. Most all is cleared up now. He can not take pills...
  37. S

    Help Needed! Coughing and gagging

    Hi bully lovers. I have a very special bully Rubysue. Reason she is so special is because she 11.5 years young. Hard to believe I know. She loves visiting the vets office it is social hour for her. Several things though she gets so excited that her gums and ears turn red and her heart rate...
  38. JennieS

    General Question Possible Hot Spot?

    Last week, i had to get Ruthie and Brutus Fromm's game bird recipe food since the store was out of the beef fritatta I normally feed them. Well this week Ruthie has been itching the crap out of her face. Today, she was bleeding from it. I cleaned it up, put on some vertrycin and gave her a...
  39. JennieS

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

    Phoenix is a 5 yr. old that weighs 60 lbs. Phoenix joined rescue today as an owner. He will be going to the clinic for a check-up and then joining his new foster home. Phoenix will then start he next leg of the journey- finding that perfect forever home. 10/4/2015 Update: Phoenix joined us...
  40. P

    Help with Identify Skin Sore

    Wondering if anyone has ever come across a skin sore that looks like this? It’s not a Hot Spot that’s for sure. This all started several weeks ago when I was running my hand through my Bulldogs coat and I notice a small red irritated circle in which the hair follicles came out easily. The...
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