Known for their charm and distinctive appearance, French Bulldogs, or “Frenchies,” are a delightful addition to any family. Ensuring their optimal health requires understanding and implementing an ideal diet. Here’s how to keep your Frenchie fit and healthy with the right nutrition. Understanding the Dietary Needs of French Bulldogs Despite their small size, French Bulldogs… Read more »
For 31 years, the Labrador Retriever held the title of “Most Popular Dog in America.” In 2023, however, that title was taken by the French bulldog. Of course, we at Family Puppies can completely understand why Americans have fallen in love with the Frenchie’s wrinkly nose and lovable personality. But why, exactly, is the French… Read more »
Fall is here, which means in due time the temperatures will start dropping as well as the leaves. While many of us love the coming of fall, it’s another thing for our French bulldogs. French bulldogs cannot tolerate cold temperatures well. As a brachycephalic breed, it’s harder for them to breathe in cold weather and… Read more »
French bulldogs love to play with their toys. However, due to their playfulness and energy, you may find yourself replacing toy after toy as each one gets ripped to shreds. Either that, or some toys may be ignored by your Frenchie as they look for something more interesting to play with. But it doesn’t have… Read more »
A French bulldog’s coloring can vary widely depending on their parents’ genes. Some may just have one solid color, while others have a mix spattering their coats. This delightful variety is why you’ll never have two bulldogs that are exactly alike, even if they come from the same litter! However, not all coat colors are… Read more »
We always believe that cats and dogs never get along. But in reality, cats and dogs can easily coexist. While individual animals will be different, there’s no reason why your new French bulldog can’t get along or even become friends with your feline. It just takes a bit of forethought and patience. Read on to… Read more »
Just like humans, French bulldogs need regular exercise and a balanced diet to stay healthy. But what exactly does a balanced diet entail? Not all breeds require the same nutrients, and not all ages require the same nutrients either. Below we’ve broken down what you should be feeding your French bulldog based on their age:… Read more »
A common question many potential Frenchie owners ask themselves is this: are French bulldogs aggressive? Bulldogs often have a reputation for being aggressive breeds, but is this reputation accurate? Here we intend to answer that. The short answer: No, they’re not aggressive Simply put, French bulldogs are not an aggressive breed. Most bulldogs are gentle and… Read more »
French bulldogs do not deal with the summer heat very well. Like all of their other brachycephalic dog breeds (such as English bulldogs, pugs, and more), French bulldogs can have difficulty breathing when they’re overexerted or overheated. Even if you live in a relatively cooler climate, there are still some steps you should take in… Read more »
Exercise is important for humans and dogs alike, but it can only be effective if done properly. French bulldogs, unlike their English counterparts, are a more active breed, so they require some exercise in order to stay healthy. If you’ve recently adopted a Frenchie into your family, then read over our tips on exercising your… Read more »
