We got this email from one of our BlueGrass Families. I wanted to share the warning… “We had a scare with Rex last night! This is the one week each month that Hugh and I are both gone all day, so my dad is in charge of his “furry” grandkids. He comes and plays and…
When you get your French bulldog home it is important that you CONTINUE with your puppies “NO BITE” training… One of the most important socialization skills for a puppy to learn is that he should never bite his human companion. You must train your French bulldog not to bite because a puppy that bites may…
If introductions are not “properly” done, the fur can fly if you already have another pet and add a new one to the household. Here are some steps to help your new French bulldog and old pets adjust to one another. If you already have a pet that will not be able to accept or…
Children and French bulldogs are a natural combination, but children should always be taught to be gentle with their new puppy or adult Frenchie and parents should always supervise interactions. All children past crawling stage can participate in care in some fashion. A toddler can pick up toys and put them in a box, help…
This is one of the best puppy house training tips we have to offer. Training your French bulldog puppy to be comfortable in a crate is a good way to keep him safe and confined during housetraining. Most puppies will quickly accept crate confinement when you make the introduction fun. Since it’s important to associate…
As with most things in life, there are right and wrong ways to get things done. Rubbing a puppy’s nose in a mess is NOT the right way to housetrain. Using ample amounts of supervision and positive reinforcement is. Use the following puppy house training tips to get started on the road to proper puppy…
All dogs need mental and physical stimulation. French bullogs often get in trouble when they have not had enough mental and physical activity… in other words, they get bored. There are various types of activities that you can do together with your Frenchie. Some love to chase and retrieve balls. Although, others will look at…
Care and Cautions about your French Bulldog Puppy: Here are some things you should know before you consider purchasing a French Bulldog. Feeding: A puppy requires a high quality diet specifically formulated for growth. In general, feed puppies an amount they can comfortably consume within 5-10 minutes. Feed three times a day until your French…
The French Bulldog… Though the French Bulldog’s ancestry is still hotly debated, most dog experts agree that a throng of toy-sized English bulldogs were sent to France during the 19th century to mix with various French breeds and create the Boule-Dog Francais. The goal was to create a lap dog. Even back then, opinions differed…
Start out with a positive attitude… The first weeks of your new puppy’s life with you will be busy and demanding. There may be times when you wonder…What was I thinking? Things will go better if you have patience and keep your sense of humor. Remember that puppyhood only happens once. The extra effort you…