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In Memory of Dark Lola – Pinetree’s Absolut Lolita
/in French Bulldog Stuff, Memorials /by CarolBarb and I first met when she bought a little stripey brindle bitch from me named “Rosey”, aka Bullmarket A&A Stripe Ts. Rosey was Tessa’s half sister, and, just like her sister, was a complete and utter charmer with people (although not always with other dogs). Rosey had a few litters, one of which was […]
How far will you go for cheaper vet care?
/7 Comments/in Daily Life, French Bulldog Stuff /by CarolRecently, there’s been a long discussion thread on one of my show dog lists about the wide variance of prices for veterinary care throughout Southern Ontario. Accusations of veterinary ‘price gouging’ were alleged at a few clinics, while others defended their clinic’s standard of care, even if their costs were slightly higher. This raises an […]
Pierre in Korea is Looking for a Home
/3 Comments/in French Bulldog Rescue, French Bulldog Stuff /by CarolWe all know that homeless French Bulldogs are becoming unfortunately common in the United States and Canada. In Europe, as well, homeless French Bulldogs in need are skyrocketing. It had never occurred to me that the same might be true in a place like South Korea, but an email I received this morning changed all […]
Thrifty ways to cool off dogs
/3 Comments/in Daily Life /by CarolPickle says “Who needs cool coats? Just give me the sprinkler”. It was another scorching weekend here, and my dogs, in typical slug-like Frenchie fashion, did as little as possible. There was a lot of time spent lying on the ground, panting, and there was much general whining along the lines of “We’re hootttttt. And […]
The Art of French(ie) Cooking
/7 Comments/in Daily Life, French Bulldog Rescue /by CarolA photo of my world famous (ha!) Fussy Frenchie Meaty Muffins The French Bulldog Village is doing a fund raising cookbook, and they need your help! Do you know a cookie or treat recipe that has all the dogs in your neighborhood begging for more? Have you cooked up the ultimate ring bait or […]
Does Organic Really Matter in Raw Pet Food?
/5 Comments/in Daily Life, Raw Dog Food /by CarolI have been immersed in the world of organic pet food lately, and I’ve discovered some interesting things. For the people who really, truly care about this issue, almost nothing is more important to them when it comes to their pet food ingredients. They want 100% Organic certified ingredients, and nothing else will do. Other […]