Entries by frogdogz

Hunting Dogs with a Flashlight

Tessa has been acting a little bit bonkers lately (I should, perhaps, clarify this to “A little more bonkers than usual”). She’s always been a frequent pee-er, more so now in her old age, and getting up two or three times during the night to let her outside is now standard operating procedure for us. […]

French Bulldog Jamboree Donors & Sponsors

  I have a ton to write about the Jamboree, but first and foremost I need to thank all of our wonderful sponsors and donors. With their help, our silent auction and raffle raised almost $600 for the new ECFBC rescue fund, which is an outstanding acheivment for a first time event. All of our […]

Weighty Issues, Yet Again

I am slowly but surely losing my mind in the last few days before the Jamboree. I have already asked friends to please, please  smack me in the head with a hammer if I dream up another harebrained idea like “Hey, let’s invite a great big bunch of French Bulldog people to come and spend […]

The Toy Bulldog and French Bulldog of 1906

An interesting article on the split between Toy Bulldogs and French Bulldogs, and the differences between the French Bulldog breed standards of France, England and America in the 1900’s. Taken from “The dog book: A popular history of the dog, with practical information as to care and management of house, kennel, and exhibition dogs; and […]