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/7/19: Please welcome Ella! She was purchased from a breeder and surrendered to our rescue. She needs to vaccinated, spayed, have her teeth cleaned and have a few decaying teeth extracted. We are also treating her for an ear infection and a skin infection. We have also started her on apoquel for...

Patrick is a 6yr old male that loves to get all the attention he possibly can. He is a sweet, affectionate boy that loves people and is eager to please and do anything you ask him to. However, he does not want to share that attention with any other dog and he lets that be known in no uncertain...

So Millie seemed to be getting bored with Pork and Peas so I thought I would try beef frittata. She actually loves the frittata but has gotten itchy paws and a yeast infection in her tail pocket about the same time of changing food. Of course this could be a result of the new protein or not...

Hiya! I'm Penelope and I'm 6 years old. I was recently saved from the shelter and it's a good thing because I had a life threatening infection in my uterus. I had an emergency spay and am all better now. My legs are a little wonky so I'm looking for a home with no stairs and kids 12+. I'm good...

Note: Not yet medically released Jake is approximately 4 years old and is an awesome dog with folks he knows. He is nervous/anxious meeting new people in his home and needs socialization with strangers. Jake came to BTB via MDAS unable to walk and in excruciating pain. He was taken immediately...

Hello, Our 1 year old English bulldog has developed a swollen and very red eye. We’ve been to our vet twice for this problem over the past 3 days. At first, our vet thought it might be pink eye and we treated it for 72 hours as that. We took him back to our vet this morning. They no longer...

I am back regarding Bella’s ON GOING “apparent staph’ skin infection that she gets one or twice every year usually between December and April. She started showing signs of reoccurring about mid April. The first thing I did was bath her using Nizoral shampoo to kill the bacteria and get the loose...

Porkchop's paws look like they are miniature overgrown toenails. His back issues are such that he can't go for walks anymore so there is no rough surface to 'exfoliate' the paw pads. His left leg sort of twists when he walks also, which the vet attributes to neuro damage due to the bone spurs...

My vet has recommended we have nasal fold excision to (1) keep down constant fold infection and (2) most importantly to help eye entropy. Melba’s eyelashes roll into her eyes due to her thick fold. Has anyone had to have this procedure and can you give me any insight? Thanks much.

Hi All, Our Bully has to go in for minor surgery on Wednesday as it looks like she has an infection between her toes and the Vet believes there maybe a grass seed or ingrowing hair which is the cause of the problem. Does anyone have any recommendations on how to stop her licking at her paw...

Hello all, I posted awhile back about an issue that Lincoln was having with his skin. I went through a couple antibiotic treatments and countless medicated baths with no real significant improvement. He has suffered from these really strange crusty/scaly bumps on his skin ever since he was...

Hello, We have a 9 and half year old English Bulldog named Bugsy. He's been a part of our family since he was 8 weeks old and he's the most gentle and sweet dog we've ever had. Unfortunately, for the last two years we have been dealing with a major tail pocket infection. His tail pocket is at...

Hello to all, Bella my EB is starting to show early signs of a staph skin infection that she has had in the past always around this time of year. I am checking with you about the correct dosage of clavulin tables for her, online they say it is 6.25mg per lb, Bella is 80lbs so that is 500mg twice...

Hey Bullie family. My Winnie has something going on that started today and I was wondering if anyone has experienced this. Possibly a spinal or neck issue. Early this morning I fed her and took her outside. She got down the deck stairs, sneezed a few times, started yelping and wouldn't move. I...

Bella constantly likes eating grass. She does it all the time. Last weekend we caught her chewing on a long grass in the yard and the next morning at 1am she puked up a rather large amount of it when we were sleeping. For the following 15 minutes or so she kept hacking almost like dry-heaving...

So my husband was giving our Ronnie a clean today and it looks like he has very red and bruised testicles. Someone is with him at all times and I don't believe it to be an injury. We have give it a good feel and he doesn't seem to be in any pain and let's us do this it's also not hot to touch...

Hello, My vet has recommended that my 10 year old female bulldog have her right anal gland removed. After 2 courses of antibiotics and an incision to drain it, the infection is still there. My vet says the gland is hard and the size of a marble. I am wondering if anyone else has had this...

Wallygator... Ugh!!! AS most of you already know of my constant issues w/Wally... he had another ear infection last week, and yesterday when I was doing his weekly groom session I noticed he is LOSING his hair again on his flanks. AND he has another interdigital cyst on his paw. We have been...

Hello all I have a 1.75 year old lilac tri English bulldog nmed Dora. Since she was a puppy she has had these reoccurring breakouts on her back that consist of large welts that appear overnight that turn into scaly itchy bumps. She is on a raw diet of ground beef zucchini carrots red apples and...

Hello all. Lola’s tail pocket will always be a concern to me. I try to clean it atleast every week and when I do it’s not usually too bad. Since changing her diet from Royal Canine to Wainwright’s the red/brown colours have gone after I clean her but now it smells worse and I can’t get rid of...

Age: 5yrs Lucy is an intake from the Panhandle and is about 5 years old. She arrived with a skin infection, fleas and in heat. Needless to say we will get her feeling better in no time. We will be spaying her and fixing her double cherry eye soon. HOW TO ADOPT: Please view the adoption...

She is a 4-year-old girl who found her way into rescue when she had a very serious infection in her uterus that can happen when a female is not spayed. It is called Pyometra and can be life-threatening. She has been spayed and is now recovered and ready for her new forever home.LaLa is a very...

Hello everyone my name is Chantilly Lace or just Chantilly or Tilly or Miss Lacy! I am a two year old bulldog I came from a puppy mill because they couldn’t use me to make more puppies anymore. My foster mom and dad say I have a pretty little face, a wiggle in my walk and if I could talk there...

Status: Available Age: 5 Gender: Female Location: Omaha, NE Reason given up for adoption: Stray Temperament: TBD Health Condition: Just a little tune up required! Placement Limitations: TBD Special Needs: No Comments: Delilah (DeDe) appeared as if out of thin air—a doorbell was rung and the...

My EB has been up panting heavily for 2 nights. I have no idea what's going on, but I don't like the sound of this at all. I do give him Rimadyl for pain, so perhaps he has a bad infection going on. I don't know. His heavy breathing is troubling and I may have to call the VET.

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Age: 9 Gender: Female Adoption Fee: $350.00 Special Needs: No Tolerant of children Tolerant of dogs Tolerant of cats Please welcome Ethel to our rescue family! She writes: There is a lot of me and about me to love! This nice man found me wandering lost and took me to his vet to see if I had...

Age: 5 Yrs. Old Gender: Male Adoption Fee: $550.00 Special Needs: No Tolerant of children Tolerant of dogs Tolerant of cats Howdy you Texas folks! My name is Smitty and I still feel like I am in a dizzy daze. Over the last few weeks I have been swapped, traded and Craiglisted. I even ended...

Nugget! This compact but robust bulldog is always bouncing and wiggling. Nugget loves to play games and roughouse, but will immediately roll onto his back if you start scratching his belly. Nugget is incredibly friendly and good natured, and also well behaved. He rarely makes a peep in his...

4/18/18: Please welcome Mimsy! On Tuesday we found out about this sweet little girl that was at Dekalb County Animal Control. We emailed our contact and were told “Thanks for inquiring about her. She is currently a court case and is not available for rescue or adoption at this time, but I will...

Hello all, My poor Lincoln, who is 2.5 years old, has something going on with his skin. I can describe the spots as crusty/dry and scaly (see photos). They don't seem to bother him all that much and are not red/itchy, but they are causing hair loss and excessive shedding. I have been using...

7/03/18: Please welcome Rosco! He was picked up by Ottowah County Animal Control as a stray and when no one came looking for him he joined GEBR. We did hear from a family member that knew Rosco. His family knows that we have him and will be taking great care of him moving forward. He is...

7/11/18: Please welcome Professor! He was picked up by Fayette County Animal Control as a stray and when no one came looking for him he joined GEBR. He was completely shut down, would not even look at the shelter staff or stand up with we when to visit him. He is covered in fleas, he has a...

INTAKE 7/29/18: Lola joins us at 6 years old when her owner could no longer care for her. She is a 6 year old female that was already spayed. She just saw our vet and had a bad ear infection and is on antibiotics for her skin. She also may need entropian surgery for her eyes, we will wait and...

Hey everyone! New to the group and to being a bulldog owner. I am quickly seeing that bills will add up, but I couldn't be more happy to be Ollie's mommy. He is 3 months old and has already been through a lot. Right now he is on antibiotics, cough suppressant and a bronchial medicine from a...

So took an appointment for my brat cause it’s been a couple weeks one eye tears n it’s red. This morning the eye had issues to stay open. Mind you his eye was sure open when he saw his raw breakfast! Lol. Days the eye was great n days it leaked more. He was due for a check up anyway so....I only...

My Ruckus just turned 10. He had been an extremely healthy dog until a year ago when we started having issues with ear infections and some minor skin allergies. All in all it was nothing serious but I learned that my vet does not know bulldogs verywell, or that perhaps he was trying to squeeze...

MilkyWay is between 1 1/2 – 2 years old, female spayed tri colored bulldog, weighing in at 30 pounds. She is still very puppy like – high energy and very playful. She is good with other dogs and kids. MilkyWay came to rescue through a local Shelter with some skin dermatitis issues and an ear...

Age: 6 Yrs. Old Gender: Male Adoption Fee: $450.00 Special Needs: No Tolerant of children Tolerant of dogs Tolerant of cats Please welcome Biggie to our rescue family! He writes: Yep, that’s right… My name is Biggie, but I am actually small. Like 39 lbs of small. So I guess you can call me...

My EB 'Maximus' has, for the 2nd time, a front Paw infection. This is the (R) Paw. Previously he had the same type of infection on his front (L) paw. He is currently on Clindamycin 2x per day. I have changed his food from FROMM Weight Management, to BROTHERS COMPLETE Advanced Allergy formula. I...