Potty Training Your Bulldog Puppy Welcoming a new bulldog puppy into your home is perhaps one of the most enjoyable life experiences that you can have. There is just something about looking at life through the eyes of a young puppy. Who only wants your love and attention. Shortly after the awe, laughs, and lots of licks and cuddles are over you realize that potty training is something you have to take seriously early on. Potty training a toddler is...
Is Your Bulldog Eating Too Fast? Few things are more adorable than watching your bulldog come in from running around outside and lap the water up like they are running a marathon. And the same can be said true for when they chow down their food faster than you can say their name. Despite the fact we might think it’s “cute” it actually is not, and can be very harmful. Dangers of Bulldogs Eating Too Fast Bulldogs love to eat...
The Truth About Giardia and Coccidia in Your Puppy Designed for survival If your dog tests positive for a parasite – most commonly coccidia or giardia, you are probably wondering how an infection like this is possible, who or what is to blame, and what the best treatment is. It’s quite the surprise to suddenly learn your sweet pup could be infected with an intestinal parasite. The following information outlines how a parasite like coccidia or giardia behaves and the...
Why Head Size Is Important To Maintaining Proper Bulldog Aesthetic Buddah Stud Review – Buddah = Big head + Clean Breathing After 15 years breeding English Bulldogs we have learned a thing or two about the breed. We have learned what patience looks like. Diligent dedication to improving one’s craft – which in our case is our bloodlines. Steady improvement made by wise, informed decision making, generation after generation. The improvement of our Bruiser Bulldog genetics is made by stacking...
Should My Bulldog Go To Obedience Class? If you’ve been considering whether or not your bulldog should go to obedience school, you’ve landed on the right page. You may have mixed feelings when you hear the word “obedience.” However, we want to help provide you with the most well-informed guidance on what, when, why, where, and the pros and cons of taking your bulldog to obedience school. What Is Obedience Classes? The American Kennel Club defines obedience classes as...
Can A Healthy Bulldog Win in the Show Ring? This photo has been on my mind for the last couple of days. It’s a photo of one of our offspring cleaning house at an ABKC (American bully kennel club) bulldog show. She took on 150 English bulldogs in the ring and won best of breed. What you all need to know is that this would have never happened in an AKC show ring. The ABKC has intentionally developed a bulldog...
“Bulldog Breeders Near Me” – Should you adopt local? “Bulldog Breeders Near Me” I often check google trends to see what type of google searches are trending as popular. One of the most popular, current google search trends is to look for “Bulldog Breeders Near Me”. This certainly makes sense. The past decade has seen a seismic shift of buyer awareness in both our food and products. As conscientious consumers, we have begun to understand the importance of truly knowing...
Example of a Lilac English Bulldog Puppy Lilac English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Rare Color Guide Lilac Color Basics Genotype for Lilac Gene: [bb dd] Lilac English Bulldogs represent one of the four base rare colors. The others include: black, blue, and chocolate. Similar to the blue coat (diluted once), Lilac Bulldogs build off the black gene and then are diluted two times. Black is diluted first by the chocolate gene and then the blue gene. Technically, the [bb] chocolate...
Example of a Blue English Bulldog Puppy Blue English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Rare Color Guide Blue Color Basics Genotype for Blue Gene: [dd] Blue English Bulldogs represent one of the four base rare colors. The others include: black, lilac and chocolate. It is commonly understood that Blue English Bulldogs are actually diluted black dogs. The black gene structure provides the the base color and then is diluted by the blue (dd) gene. We believe the blue coat...
Example of a Black Tri English Bulldog Puppy Black English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Rare Color Guide Black Color Basics There are several different variations of the black color. The black color can be expressed a variety of ways which include: black and tan, black tri, black seal, black merle, black platinum, and black brindle. Black Bulldogs are often recognized as the most common of all rare colored bulldogs. We believe the black color should be shiny and appear to...
Chocolate English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Rare Color Guide Chocolate Color Basics There are several different variations of the chocolate color. The chocolate color can be expressed a variety of ways which include: light chocolate, chocolate sable, dark chocolate, and chocolate tri. One of the most common chocolate color hues is light chocolate which is often an most accurately described as an orange color. Often light chocolate is a full body coat and does not carry the “tri” color pattern...
example of a Brindle English Bulldog Puppy Brindle English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Color Guide History of the Brindle Coat The Brindle Bulldog coat is typically classified as a standard or traditionally accepted coat color within Bulldog Clubs and the AKC. Historically, the Brindle English Bulldog was one of the original coat colors within the English Bulldog breed standard originally created and observed. It is important to understand that the brindle color is actually a color pattern that accentuates multiple...
White English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Color Guide History of the White Coat The White Bulldog coat is typically classified as a standard or traditionally accepted coat color within Bulldog Clubs and the AKC. Historically, the White English Bulldog was one of the original coat colors within the English Bulldog breed standard originally created and observed, with the 2nd color being red. In the early 1800’s Bulldogs were primarily used for jobs connected to bull baiting and bear hunting in...
Red English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Color Guide History of the Red Coat The Red Bulldog coat is typically classified as a standard or traditionally accepted coat color within Bulldog Clubs and the AKC. Historically, the red English Bulldog was one of the original coat colors within the English Bulldog breed standard originally created and observed, with the 2nd color being white. In the early 1800’s Bulldogs were primarily used for jobs connected to bull baiting and bear hunting in...
Fawn English Bulldog Puppies For Sale Color Guide History of the Fawn Coat The fawn Bulldog coat is typically described as a reddish/blonde color and is classified as a standard or traditionally accepted coat color within Bulldog Clubs and the AKC. Historically, the fawn coat color was quite possibly considered undesirable during the early formation of the English Bulldog breed. In the early 1800’s Bulldogs were primarily used for jobs connected to bull baiting and bear hunting in Europe. The...
English Bulldog Colors: A Comprehensive Guide (2024) History of Bulldog Coat Colors English Bulldog coat colors can historically be broken down into two camps: standard and non-standard or rare colored bulldogs. For many decades the standard group of colors dominated English Bulldogs. These colors were promoted by AKC show clubs as “desirable” and became the preferred choice by most bulldog owners. In many countries standard colors still make up the vast majority of bulldogs that are produced. As the of...
English Bulldogs for Sale – What to Look For in a Bulldog Breeder When purchasing an English Bulldogs for Sale it is important to know the correct things to look for in a breeder. Here at Bruiser Bulldogs, we have learned to lean on a certain set of values that over time, have allowed us to consistently produce a higher quality bulldog. We believe there are many different factors and nuances that separate average from high quality bulldog breeders. While...
Healthy Bulldog Puppies: A Guide for Responsible Breeding Lazer Focus Many wonder how we have been able to stay singularly focused on breeding healthy bulldog puppies for such a long period of time. After 15 years of breeding bulldogs, our answer to this question is deep and meaningful. You simply can’t be great at too many things. We feel the most important problem within the bulldog breed has always been health problems. The breed is fantastic, minus the problematic health...
Why The AKC English Bulldog is Being Destroyed The AKC Sets the Rules Ever feel like the rules are stacked against you? Like you literally cannot win no matter how hard you try? Recently, I took a trip to beautiful Las Vegas, Nevada – the land of fun and fantasy. The buildings, food, and even the shows are dripping with luxurious entertainment. It’s easy to forget that Las Vegas is simply a business model with rules designed to take money...
Help! My English Bulldog Puppy Has A Upper Respiratory Infection! Is there anything better than sweet bulldog puppy kisses? How many pleasures top snuggling with a 10-week old bulldog on a sleepy Sunday afternoon? In the world of Bruiser Bulldogs, there is nothing better! Many a bulldog pup has pitter-pattered its tiny feet across our hardwood kitchen floor and yet the sound never tires; it’s always new, always welcomed. The kisses, the snuggles; they are always precious, never a drop...
Our Ultimate Guide To Selecting the Right English Bulldog Puppy First Things First 🙂 At Bruiser Bulldogs we like to take a macro approach to understanding our adoption process. That’s how we view whether our bulldog and adopter relationships are eventually “good”, “bad” or somewhere in between those extremes. After health, the most important factor within an English Bulldog puppy and an adopter relationship is personality. Every Bulldog will be the perfect dog for a family. That doesn’t mean that...
vertical Pedigrees and English Bulldog Health As you all know, we take the health of our bulldogs very seriously. There is nothing more beautiful than the sight of a well-bred bulldog that is healthy and functional. This ideal is the motor that drives us and is at the heart of who we are at Bruiser Bulldogs. Obviously, the ideal bulldog is very important to us. However, it’s important to explain how we reach these goals, and a vertical pedigree is...
Why The Over-done, Wrinkly Bulldog is Killing the Breed Fixing the One Big Problem The foundation that drives our breeding program is health. If you research the bulldog breed you’ll hear that the bulldog is difficult to care for because of “health issues”; but what are these “health issues?”. Our first step in creating a healthy bulldog is defining and addressing the major “health issues” the bulldog suffers from. One of the most glaring issues that the bulldog breed suffers...
The 7 Best Tips to Travel with your Bulldogs 7 tips to traveling with your bulldog Here are some tips and reminders for making travel easy and safe when you take your bully with you! 1. Visit the Vet To start, we recommend that you pay a visit to your veterinarian for a checkup. Make sure that your bully is up to date on all vaccinations, rabies and preventatives. Depending on the destination, you may need...
The Proper Use of a Crate and Your Bulldog In a previous article, we wrote about what size of crate you should buy for your bulldog. Now, you will need to have a fundamental understanding of the dos and don’ts of crate training. Crating Philosophy When considering the natural habitation of a canine, often its home is a den, cave, or similar close-quartered shelter. They used this space as their home, to sleep, escape from danger, and...
