training

  1. C

    trouble with potty training

    I've had my olde eng bulldog, Rosie, since she was 8 wks. she is now 4 months and still pee peeing in house ! I take her out MANY times a day , after naps, eating and in between . she will go outside but come in and go again within 15 mins. any suggestions? thx!!
  2. Harriett

    Barking all night long, help please

    For the last 3 days Daisy hasn't went to the toilet indoors and because of this she is very rarely in her crate and spends most of her day with the family and has done for the last week or so in the living room, but now I am having serious issues with her at night with constant barking when she...
  3. Opie CHL

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Toby~ English Bulldog Available for adoption in Florida~

    GET THOSE APPLICATIONS IN FOR THIS SWEET BOY!!! Welcome Toby!!! Adorable new intake Toby is 2... Knows sit, give paw! Already neutered, this handsome fellow is very active and needs a home that can provide stimulation and training... Needs work on jumping up!! Good with some dogs... Was fearful...
  4. nubonics

    Curly Update!!

    Sorry we have been away again. It's been a busy Q4 for me and I am now starting to see the light of day! Our Latest update: Curly loves snow. We knew about his love for snow last year during our little bouts of snow but with this blizzard we couldn't get him to come inside. I don't really have...
  5. cali baker

    Sometimes I feel like an inadequate dog parent

    The reason for my post title is b/c I do at times feel like I'm not a good parent. (I can be rather self-critical and this is something I'm working on, believe me). So last night I decide to take the boys out for a walk. This is something I have been VERY lax in during the past year. There...
  6. ddnene

    OMG I can't STOP laughing… LMAO!!!

    Well the potty training for Willow has hit a turning point… OMG!!! I told Ray that I smelled :poo: in the house… so after a few hours we discovered she pooped on the VENT!!! :bad: So NOW we take her out to go potty, and she does her thing… BUT her favorite spot is to POOP on the VENTS!!! I...
  7. H

    Tonka & Super Duty Potty Training Help

    Ok bully lovers I need some help. Tonka and Super Duty are 15 weeks old. They are doing pretty good on the potty training. We did have a little convincing to do to go out in the snow but are getting getting better at it. The problem I have is in the middle of playing they will stop and squat...
  8. ddnene

    Update on Baby Girl Willow...

    Just took Willow in for her puppy shots w/our vet… she weighs about 11.9 lbs, and she got her 3rd round of shots. She has one more round to go and then we are DONE!!! Potty training is going SLOWLY, although I should mention that Walter has shown her the chicken scratch method and she learning...
  9. J

    Potty problems

    My bully is a year old 01.18.16. Still having problems with the potty training. We've tried everything and he still doesn't seem to get the concept. He'll go in his crate and just lay in it. He'll go outside fine but then come back in and will go. This last attempt we took him out every 2 hours...
  10. JennieS

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

    Iggy is a 19 month old female that weighs 40 lbs. Meet Iggy !! Iggy is 1 year 6 months old and today she has joined rescue no fault of her own ! Iggy’s Mother, due to some life changes felt like Iggy was a people person and she deserved more time and attention than she was able to give...
  11. JennieS

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

    Parker is a 1 yr. old female that weighs 33 lbs. Parker joined rescue today when her family took her to the vet and could not afford her treatment. The family then decided to have Parker euthanized, however the GREAT staff at Keller Animal Clinic did not let that happen. They call LSBCR and...
  12. 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...
  13. JennieS

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

    Samuel is a 9 month old puppy that weighs 40 lbs. Samuel (Sam) joins Lone Star Bulldog Rescue as part of the Faithful 4. Sam was front and center, chewing the crate bars and chewing the ears of his brothers. Samuel has joined his foster family so more details about this little guy will be...
  14. JennieS

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Holly~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in New Orleans, LA

    About Holly Hello Holly! Holly is a wonderful dog who loves to be around people and is great with other dogs. She is silly and playful so she is guaranteed to make you smile. She also loves to snuggle with you and enjoy just hanging out. Holly loves training and is highly...
  15. M

    Has anyone used the Volhardart Puppy Apptitude Test (PAT) to choose a puppy from a litter??

    Doing some research on picking a puppy from a litter and came across the Volhardart Puppy Aptitude Test that scores a pup based on the following tests. Does anyone feel these are accurate ways of predicting future behavioral indicators to judge by? Seems sensible to me. 1. Social Attraction -...
  16. J

    Winnifred from Northern Virginia

    Hi all, new bully owner here and been reading over the threads to understand how best to take care of our little Winni. She absolutely adorable, growing fast and we are doing our best to keep up with her needs as she grows. Its been 4 weeks and she has already grown 6lbs. I find myself doing...
  17. B

    Help Needed! paper training out of pen

    My 12 wk old izzy is paper trained in her pen..but when i take her out to play..she pees on the carpet or anywhere else but the paper that I have down..any advise on what to do? Thanks!
  18. B

    Help Needed! Training from Pen to Crate Yes or No

    I Have a 12 wk old girl Izzy..trying to introduce her to the crate..I have her in a pen and she is doing great going on the wee wee pads..But some people suggest crate..So I have the crate in pen with door open..Heard that is a good way to get them comfortable with it..and not locking them up...
  19. M

    a flair for the dramatic

    does anyone else feel like their bulldog is VERY dramatic? (I already know this will be a resounding yes... haha) frank is such a diva. It makes me laugh but also makes me wonder, where did I go wrong with him?? We went through a lot of consistent, positive reinforcement training, and he...
  20. A

    Help Needed! Always licking our skin

    Bubba is 9.5 months old. He is doing very well in his training as far as crate, house, socialization, and traveling. We have even gotten to where he will roam/sleep freely at night. The problem is his continual licking of our skin. Day or night he always seems to want to like our skin. Can...
  21. punky

    litter training

    has anyone ever litter trained their dogs?? i have mind just because its much easier when i have to go to work and if my sitter cant come they will do their business there.. ok.. here is the thing.. i got my rescue (Rocky) a few months ago and put a litter box in his pen.. ( he has a large pen...
  22. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~TACO~ Victorian Bulldog Available for Adoption in Belmar, NJ.

    ABOUT TACO Meet Taco, he is a 4 1/2 year old neutered Victorian Bulldog. He is housetrained and needs a home with NO other dogs or cats, NO exceptions. Taco is a big boy & although he grew up with the children in the home, he can easily knock down a child, so older children are preferred. Taco...
  23. S

    Still having loose stool...

    Hey everyone, This is my first post and I'm coming with a question about my new 8 week old puppy. We purchased her from a pet store, which isn't always the best choice, but I'm glad it happened because we saved her life. We got her a week ago and the first night we brought her home, she was...
  24. sunkissedpr1ncs

    Peeing in Crate

    We got our new puppy, Pippen, almost 2 weeks ago now and she is almost 10 weeks old...We are crate training her and she is doing pretty good for the most part! She hasn't pooped in her crate at all but has been peeing in there, mostly at night even though I make sure to get up in the middle of...
  25. T

    Overwhelmed Newbie

    Hi Everyone, I'm Tracie and I've just adopted my very first EB. Her name is Pazelee and she is 14 months old. While I've wanted a bulldog since being a kid and I've done a lot of research on the breed, I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed by it all. It's been a couple of years since I've had a pet...
  26. Corine Pesantes

    Potty Training success (so far) and some well deserved couch time!

    So far Lockjaw and Penny have been accident free for 2 whole days STRAIGHT! Penny is still holding down the kennel with atleast 1 poopy kennel a week. But that's down from multiple time a week when we first got her 6 weeks ago. They just turned 5 months on Sunday. So I figured I would reward...
  27. M

    Help Needed! 10 weeks bits and PAD

    Hey So my 10 weeks old English bulldog keeps biting me when I try to play with him. Also he keeps chasing my cat around my apartment and bits her. What should I do? he is not getting the pee pad training, he poops everywhere :'( , my place kinda stinks lol Any help and tips please Cheers
  28. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~KRAVEN~ Available for Adoption in Belmar, NJ.

    ABOUT KRAVEN Meet Kraven, an almost 5 year old Old English Bulldog. He loves to cuddle, go on car rides, & take walks. Kraven is a very healthy good looking dog. He is very protective of his owners & guards his house & yard very well. He has become very aggressive with our French Bulldog to...
  29. 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...
  30. D

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

    Dog • English Bulldog • Young • Male • Medium Spayed/Neutered • Current on vaccinations • Primary Color(s): Brindle • Secondary Color(s): White or Cream • Coat Length: Short ABOUT PORKCHOPHi there! My name is Porkchop! I am a handsome guy that is looking for a home that doesn’t mind working...
  31. T

    Help Needed! Raising 2 female litter mate English bulldogs

    Hi everyone! I am new to this site and looking for some helpful tips on raising female litter mate English bulldogs. These adorable ladies are our first family pet. We have had them for one week now and they are almost 10 weeks old. As I google, I get a lot of info regarding raising litter...
  32. A

    General Question Training away gun-shyness?

    My dog is gun-shy and since this is the country there's always someone firing off a rifle or a pistol. The strange part is that I've shot coyotes and rattlesnakes out here on the property and that doesn't scare him one bit. However if Farmer John who lives a mile down the road is shooting a...
  33. C

    Chunkster in the house!!!

    Hi Everyone!! We are a Miami couple with a 3 month old English bully named Chunk. In addition to Chunk, we have two Weimaraners (Chief & Layla), a Russian turtle (Lola), and an Umbrella Cockattoo (Koki). it is pretty interesting in our homes when everyone comes together. Chunk is all about...
  34. Corine Pesantes

    4 months old today!!!!!

    So it's been just over 2 months since we picked up Lockjaw and just over 2 weeks since we got Penny! They are soooo much fun!! I think they have finally gotten used to one another. We even caught Lockjaw licking Penny's face today - without any coconut oil or egg residue- LMBO! And Penny has...
  35. Cali Doll

    Training a dog to be polite around visitors?

    Which is the better way to train a dog to not go crazy (jumping on, etc) visitors to the house? 1) Crate them before letting the visitor in, trying to let the pup calm down. Once the pup is seemingly calm, let pup out of the crate to approach visitor. Once bad behavior starts, correct pup. 2)...
  36. M

    URGENT!!! 15 months and STILL GOING POTTY EVERYWHERE!

    My 15month old EB will sneak away to go potty in the house behind the dining room table or on the landing of the stairs and sometimes on my bed when i leave the room to get something. I feel like he knows its bad, thats why he hides when he does it. When i say lets go potty, and we go outside i...
  37. C

    Spanky Spanky Spanky...

    And the problems still continue! You guys have to be sick of me by now! :w00t: I'm going to try and be as specific as possible about this! Spanky is now 7 months old, and I have definitely seen huge improvement with his behavior for the most part, but I'm still a little confused with him!! For...
  38. D

    cant blame anyone but myself...but seriously??

    This is my first post, and I apologize in advance for how long this is going to be. Let me start by introducing my 3 dogs. I have a 7yr old corgi-Pom mix, and TWO 10 month old female English bulldogs, from the same litter. One of the bullies is deaf. I had the corgi first then got the bullies...
  39. PixiesMom

    What type of treats are best for a puppy?

    Hi I have a 10 week old puppy that I want to start training, and I don't kno what type of treats to give her ... someone told me I can give her weenies but to cut them up into small pieces, but I'm not sure if it's safe for her please share what type of treats you used when your baby was a...
  40. Chunky White

    Just bought a great collar for bulldogs...

    I have tried two others in the last week and half. The first being a regular collar which when he stopped walking which he was doing frequently would pull up to his ears so I tried a slip collar on him and he absolutely would refuse to walk sometimes. I don't know if anyone else has tried these...
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