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  1. P

    Does anything really work to eliminate tear stains?

    Hello bulldog lovers! I have a puppy 7 months old. She has REALLY bad tear stains and I need help figuring out what to do. She had a little staining when we got her at 8 weeks. At that time she was on Fromm Puppy food. The breeder suggested switching to Victor Performance food as that is what...
  2. 1Chumly

    Buster had to have ACL surgery

    Buster had ACL surgery yesterday. He had a partial tear that we had been keeping an eye on. He would limp a bit when he got out of bed then kind of walk it off. The past few days he was really hobbling but not carrying his leg. We took him to the vet yesterday and the partial had turned into...
  3. S

    Knee acl tear back issues

    Hi Red is soon going to be 8 he has a torn acl shown on X-rays. Is there some kind of brace I can use for him? They also think he may have myelopathy in the back. Wondering if anyone has ever tried a dog chiropractor. He doesnā€™t seem to be in pain in the back area Iā€™m more concerned about his...
  4. ladywebb

    Another (2 part) food question

    Ok..I am already the type of person who tends to 2nd guess themselves (always want to make sure I am doing doing the right thing). So, sorry for sounding like a crazy person here..lol. You all know Gilbert was having the tummy issues..I believe it was too many marrow bones and and the...
  5. V

    Tear irritation

    Hello my girl had surgery last week on tail and spay. I have noticed that after that her eyes had teared alot and now she has an irriation right below her eyes (mostly left one) and it's red and irrtated. What do you all use for irritation. Nervous to use anything near her eye.
  6. 1Chumly

    Buster's bad leg

    I had previously mentioned in another thread after winning the Turkey Leg contest that Buster was limping on that leg. We went to the vet yesterday and he has a partial ACL tear. We are not doing surgery at this point. We are trying to keep him as quiet as possible and he is to continue on...
  7. dymeale

    Raw Feeding

    Calling all my raw feeders!!! I am still having issues with my poor Nikolas. I started him on rabbit and he did great, his nose looked healthy, his folds went from being extremely raw to clearing up and he grew his fur back, his tear stains went away. He was on rabbit for a little over a month...
  8. KrysA724

    The inevitable is a reality!

    So, as you all know, I was having issues with Brisket and his tear stains, some redness, and some itching on his skin. We tried using witch hazel, tear stain cream, switching from grain to grain-free food, adding allergy medication, and no luck. He's 4 months old, and my husband and I have made...
  9. KrysA724

    Tear stains suddenly

    So Brisket has been eating Fromm puppy gold, and it is not grain free, but I do plan on transitioning to it soon, however he has been getting into the habit of getting into Oreos food and he is eating Fromm with grain( itā€™s the chicken a la veg) and his tear stains have been getting dark. Both...
  10. ddnene

    I'm totally floored... Lol

    Many of you know about Walter's issue w/his anal glands... and he would daily go thru this barking at his butt thing, which we always attributed to his anals being full. This week he had a vet visit because he has a superficial tear in his eye, and I mentioned to her that he was limping on his...
  11. Frost

    Glued Ear infected

    Hello, my Bruno has big floppy ears and recently came across a video on You tube on Glueing ears. I decided to give it a try and order tear mender glue. I glued them Saturday evening and did it it exactly like the video. I noticed since day 1 he was scratching his ears quite a bit. I figured he...
  12. Amy89

    Tear soreness

    Hi All Hope you are all keeping safe. I am sorry if there is already a post I cant find it Bruce's wrinkles where his tear stains are, are getting red and look really sore. How can I treat this or is it a trip to the vets? Thanks in advance
  13. A

    ACL tear. Surgery vs Brace

    I looked for a similar thread and couldn't find one on ACL tears.Just curious if anyone has dealt with a ACL tear in their bulldog.It happened almost three weeks ago, and he still favors his back right leg.Our vet has done over a dozen ACL surgeries ,but I wanted to ask other owner's...
  14. RiiSi

    Finally a product that really works for those tear stains!

    Hi guys! I know that many of you work your a***s off trying to keep those beautiful bulldog faces clean and stain free. All my bulldogs have white faces and those stains are really an eye sore. Voittos other ear also use to get really dirty quickly. My bullies stains were not too bad, but still...
  15. C

    General Question Acana Kibble, RAW or both?

    Hi all, New member here! I have been reading the threads here and thought I'd join as I have a couple of questions. I currently have two British Bulldogs who are 18 months old. They've been fed kibble as their main morning and night meal, however for about a month they were having canned...
  16. KING OLLIE HOUSE of BULLDOG

    Ollie's TPLO Journey

    I've decided that I'm going to try to document Ollie's experience with TPLO (tibial-plateau leveling osteotomy) surgery. I'm pretty much having to learn everything on my own. Maybe some time down the road someone might find this useful. If it needs to be moved, feel free Moderator/s. In the...
  17. E

    General Question Crusts on edge of ears

    We have a 2 year old English Bulldog who has crusts on the edge of his ears. He seems to have mild seasonal allergies and we give him Zyrtec for this. The crusts on the ears do not seem to change with the seasons. He eats ZiwiPeak Lamb and does very well on it - no tear stains at all. Does...
  18. TooTooMommy

    Epidrual injections of steroids for spinal arthritis

    Hello everybully :) Ugh, we are struggling A LOT with treatment options for our precious, 8-year-old Sophie. We already knew she has a subluxating patella (floating kneecap), plus, since she's almost 8 (WHERE did EIGHT years go ! ? ! !?...) we assume she has general arthritis. In the last...
  19. R

    Recurring Partial CCL Tear

    This week my dog, Remy, partially tore her CCL for the second time in about 5 months. The first time, we rested/crated her for several weeks, and we did the laser therapy for two weeks. The laser therapy really worked and for a couple months she was fine. However, now she is limping again on the...
  20. V

    Stressed and upset

    Good evening. Sorry for the following essay. I have posted on here before about Lola's skin. A few weeks ago it got worse and worse. Her skin was red/pink and with small raised lumps that were red. Some lumps were scabby also. It was mainly located on her shoulder. After 4 visits to the vets...
  21. berlin78

    Possible CCL tear

    Vet thinks Sophie has a partially torn CCL. Happened Saturday and she was obviously in pain. Took her in yesterday and they "think" that's what happened. No xrays yet as we were not prepared to have to sedate her. She has been on glucosamine forever and she is starting fish oil plus she is now...
  22. Hceril

    Help!

    Now that I said Bella has no odor lol.... Now she has a tear stain problem with an odor!! Just the last couple of days. I have wipes them with sensitive baby wipes but think I need to try something els.
  23. Hanks dad

    Newbie from Philly- whoā€™s in PA????

    Hello and I am Nick from Philadelphia suburbs and proud new owner of a 4.5 month old pure breed English bulldog!!! We got him 2 months ago and 29lbs ago up near NYC. I have been doing the new dog owner food shuffle from the Breeders choice of cow food Royal Canin and currently landed on TOTW...
  24. S

    Puppy advice

    Hello All, We now have a bulldog puppy (Male, 12 weeks old) in our family and was hoping to go over a few questions and concerns if I may ... I noticed when reading over previous puppy threads some advice to not give string tugs or rawhides and wanted to find out the reason for this...
  25. V

    Nose rope..

    Good evening all. Itā€™s that time of year again... Lolaā€™s allergies. Over the past week her tear stains and scratching have started again. We are controlling the tear stains and scratching (just about) But I came home from work today and saw her nose rope looking sore.. We changed her diet...
  26. AubreysMom

    General Question Dry eye and spondylosis - experience, tips?

    Long time no see! :hiya: Aubie's 6 now, and she was just diagnosed with dry eye, hip dysplasia, and spondylosis. Her vet originally said she had entropion. We went in for a consult to see about getting it and her cherry eye fixed, but the vet said she would rather the ophthalmologist do...
  27. oscarmayer

    Every now and then I get an update on Turbo

    Heā€™s looking mighty good. 9 months old and right st 50 lbs. He towers over his buddy Diesel. He may be a little overweight and heā€™s got some tear staining going on but otherwise heā€™s looking awesome. Such a beautiful boy. I wish he were still with us so I could have witnessed his...
  28. B

    Tear stains help!!!

    Hello everyone, does anyone have any remedies or products to remove tear stains? Kingā€™s stains are getting pretty bad. Thanks in advance
  29. W

    New EB owner- question on food and tear stains

    Hello all, I recently adopted an 8 month old EB from a family that was feeding him Science Diet Puppy Food. All his stools are solid and heā€™ll eat it up like itā€™s his last meal. The only issue I see is he has really bad tear stains and the folds are constantly wet from years with he occasional...
  30. C

    Olde English Bully and ACL tear

    My 8 year old, Duncan, recently was diagnosed with probable ACL tear, He is limping but the "canine advil" is helping. I will have xrays done in 2 weeks during his re-evaluation. Obviously I am very concerned about his breathing if he needs surgery. Pros and Cons of ACL surgery???
  31. S

    Allergies & Food

    Hi All Happy New Year. My Red has been eating Stella & Chewy Raw Blend Red meat recipe for months now and his tear stains went away with this food. In the last couple weeks the tearing has started up again and he is back to licking his paws. I'm also using Zertec. Just wondering if I need to...
  32. Cool gals

    Tongue discoloration

    Hi all, our 4 year old Molly has developed a dark brown staining on her tongue..sheā€™s never had tear staining as we wash her face every day but since December sheā€™s got bad tear staining and her nose is running.. anyone else had this problem?
  33. taytoD

    How to tell if food is good choice?

    I've done a lot of reading up on what to feed my tator tot. I ended up with Orijen puppy and have been feeding 2 cups a day for about 6 months. He really likes it but I notice his face always seems a bit pink and he's got tear stains. Wondering if he may be sensitive to the chicken in the food...
  34. MamaAndi

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

    Please welcome Thelma to our rescue family! She comes to us after a recent local puppy mill bust that involved the seizure of 132 animals. Thelma is 3 years old and only weighs 28 lbs. She is a mess health-wise, but everyone in the shelter loved her personality and came out to bid her adieu...
  35. MamaAndi

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

    Unfortunately things did not work out for Winston in his new home so he has returned to rescue for further evaluation. The Winston Churchill joined Lone Star Bulldog Club Rescue today. And he does have a little weight to throw around! His owner is moving to the Northeast to start medical school...
  36. M

    Doggy diarrhea?

    So we adopted a 9yr old EB a few months ago. We had to do a hard switch to our current dog food since he was a rescue. We gave him time to acclimate to our current high quality Chicken and brown rice food however he still has diarrhea. He has been to the vet so we know he is healthy. Do you...
  37. LolaLover

    Eye irritation

    I was wondering if anyone can give me any advice regarding eye irritation. Lola's eyes constantly water and she gets tear stains. I keep underneath her eye clean and try to keep it dry, I also use some Desitin cream to help keep it dry. But now it looks like the very top of her eyelid where her...
  38. O

    Help Needed! Raw, red wrinkle?

    Hi there! Adopted my first bully about 1 month ago. I've been feeding him the same dry dog food and raw combo as he used to have, but eventually ran out of his raw food topper that isn't available in my region. I switched to a different chicken raw food with vegetables and after a week one of...
  39. S

    Stella and Chewy

    Just wondering if anyone has tried the Stella and Chewy Raw blend red meat recipe I switched Red from Fromm pork and peas and his tear stains and paw itching went away bit the gas is horrible. Was told to try Nature vet enzymes plus probiotics and I think it might be even worse Any...
  40. Chunky White

    Chunky melting into the couch

    He was exhausted from trying to tear apart the new bed I bought him so he took a nap on the couch.
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