House Training Your English Bulldog Puppy

Veterinary Exam: Urine/Fecal Check We take great precautions to ensure your puppy is healthy. We treat every puppy with a preventive parasite and deworming treatment several times before they go to their new home. Please understand that it is totally normal for puppies to have parasites. Even with treatment, keeping a litter 100% clear is […]

Helpful hints for every bulldog owner

The BigBulldogs.com Common Sense Care Guide I’ve been doing this for over 30 years. I don’t always follow the “rules” found in glossy pet store books because most of them are written by people who haven’t spent two decades in the trenches with these dogs. Here is my “Rebel” guide to raising a healthy, happy […]

How to choose best bulldog breeders

Don’t Get Scammed: How to Find a Reputable Bulldog Breeder Buying an English or French Bulldog isn’t like buying a normal dog. They play by a different set of rules. If you don’t do your homework, you’ll end up with a mountain of vet bills and a broken heart. Finding a reputable breeder is the […]

A guide to bulldogs

The Bulldog Breakdown While the English Bulldog is the “classic” face of the breed, they are part of a diverse family: Breed Key Characteristics English Bulldog 40–50 lbs, robust, wrinkled face, nose rope, and prominent underbite. French Bulldog Smaller frame with iconic “bat-like” ears. American Bulldog Active, long-legged, and athletic; built for farm work and […]

BigBulldogs New Owner Checklist

I’ve been doing this for over 30 years. I don’t always follow the “rules” found in glossy pet store books because most of them are written by people who haven’t spent two decades in the trenches with these dogs. Here is my “Rebel” guide to raising a healthy, happy Bully. 1. Bulldog Health 101 For […]

What’s the best age to bring home a new Bulldog pup?

The Best Age to Bring Your New Bulldog Home: Why 8 Weeks Might Be a Mistake One of the questions I am asked at least 20 times a week is: “Is it best to get the youngest puppy possible (8 weeks old) when introducing them to my family?” The answer usually surprises people. While the […]

Dr. Pearson Reference

A letter from Dr. Pearson of San Marcos, CA Pearson Animal Hospital 1903 W. San Marcos Blvd.. Suite 140San Marcos.CA 92078 (760)598-2512 Fax(760)598-0146 January 24,2 011 My name is Dr. Dorota Pearson, owner of Pearson Animal Hospital in San Marcos, CA.I have been practicing veterinary medicine twenty one years. Todd Howard of BigBulldogs.com, […]

First bulldog in 1972

The Dynamite Experience One of the first questions people ask me when they come for a bulldog is how long have I been doing this. My response is always “THIS IS MY FIRST LITTER…..” Listen to this audio recording if you would like to hear my “First Dynamite Bulldog Experience almost 50 year ago.” Each […]

My Bulldog has been diagnosed with Severe Hip Dysplasia , Demodex Mange, Subluxating Pattellas and Cherry Eye. What do I do?

The BigBulldog’s Take: Take a Deep Breath! First of all, don’t be upset. Honestly, it sounds like a “Bulldog thing” to me! It’s easy to get steamed when you see a list of medical terms, but let’s look at the reality of the breed. 1. Those Patellas & Growing Pains Unless your Bulldog is having […]

Our commitment to our clients and our dogs

BIGBULLDOGS.COM………OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CLIENTS AND OUR DOGS. BigBulldogs.com offers English Bulldog Puppies & French Bulldog Puppies for sale. We offer a (2) YEAR HEALTH GUARANTEE which is the best warranty in the business. We do NOT inbreed or line breed, nor do we support dog clubs that condone this. We have over 25 years […]

Can Bulldogs Swim?

Todd Howard BigBulldogs.com: Hi, I have always been told and read on every Bulldog website that Bulldogs cannot swim. However I live here in Southern California and my neighbor has a nice pool and 2 Bulldogs that are great swimmers. Why does everyone say they can’t swim when its not true? The better question to […]

Deworming your Bulldog

A English Bulldog or a French Bulldog puppy should be dewormed monthly. At BigBulldogs.com we use Pyrantel Pamoate at 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 11 weeks and 14 weeks. These are also the time we give puppy booster vaccinations. After that we use Ivermectin monthly for the rest of the Bulldogs life and Pyrantel Pamoate every […]

Male vs Female ? Which gender makes the best dog?

Question: I have heard many differing opinions of which gender is better in the English Bulldog breed. What is your opinion? The BigBulldog: Better is a strong word. But finally someone asks the question that allows me to vindicate my gender. Why of course everyone knows that MALES are for sure make the best of […]

The Bulldog Rebel’s Guide: Why I Never Clean Face WrinklesHow often should I clean my Bulldogs Wrinkles?

Every Bulldog book tells you the same thing: “Clean your Bully’s wrinkles daily.” After 20 years in this business, I’m here to tell you: I don’t follow that rule. I’m a bit of a rebel. I teach my 13-year-old son that if the whole world is moving left, you should strongly consider moving right. Most […]

Hips and Joint Problems

Growth development problems often plague Bulldogs. For starters, we recommend a low protein adult food for all of our Bulldogs over 8 weeks of age. Bulldogs have a tendency to grow very rapidly therefore causing many unwanted problems with their hips and joints. It is very important in the first year to keep their weight […]

Demodex Mange

Do I have a poorly bred dog because he has DEMODEX? Many veterinarians believe that all dogs have small numbers of Demodex mites residing in the skin and that having a few mites is normal and common. It is when immune related, or nutritional or environmental stresses impact the dog that visible skin lesions from […]

Cherry Eye

Unlike you and I the dog has a third eyelid. Cherry eye is the herniation of the gland behind this third eyelid. This herniated gland will hang out of the corner of the eye appearing like a large cherry, thus called a cherry eye. Bulldogs in general have a genetic weakness of this glands normal […]

Bordetella Vaccination – DO NOT GET THIS!

Q – Two weeks after purchasing our new Bully, Max from you we took him to the Vet for another DHPP Puppy Booster. Our Vet recommended that in addition to the booster that we give him a Bordetella vaccine. One day after receiving the vaccine, Max began to cough, stopped eating and become lethargic. He developed pneumonia […]

Vets & Your Bully – Choose Wisely

THE VET can be your BULLDOG & your WALLETS worst nightmare? What I am about to write is merely my opinion. However these opinions were derived based on factual occurrences that I have been privy to in my many years as a lover and breeder of the mighty BULLDOG. After carefully researching Bulldogs, you must […]

English Bulldog Pneumonia and French Bulldog Pneumonia

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Hypoplastic Tracheas in English Bulldogs and French Bulldogs

Q- BigBulldog my 12 week old Bulldog puppy has been coughing and wheezing for the past few days so we took him to the Vet. He was diagnosed with a Hypoplastic Trachea. The Vet told us that he would continue to get worse and we will probably have to put him to sleep. This really […]

We welcome you to visit our puppies.

One of the best days I can recall as a child was the day my Dad and I went to the breeders and chose our very first Bulldog, Dynomite. I was 8 years old and have been fascinated with the little monsters ever since. My Dad & Dynomite have since passed but every time a […]

Red Rash on English Bulldogs Belly?

Question: Hello, it seems like recently my 12 week old English Bulldog puppy has developed a red rash on his belly. What should I do? The BigBulldog: Don’t panic, a red rash localized on your puppies belly more often that not may be due to his or her belly brushing against the grass. Often times […]

What are the philosophies of BigBulldogs.com?

Owned and operated by Todd Howard, BigBulldogs.com Inc. serves those who want to learn more about adopting and caring for a French or English Bulldog puppy. The company, which breeds puppies and offers the BigBulldogs.com Rescue Program, recommends people adopt Bulldogs when they are about three months old. While BigBulldogs.com will allow puppies to be […]

Puppy with tiny trachea & vet recommended Euthanizing!

You don’t have to be a BigBulldogs.com bully, for The BigBulldog (Todd Howard) to love and want to do what he can to make sure you live a long, happy, and healthy bulldog life. On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Susan Bonneau <*****@*****.com> wrote: Hi Todd, It was a pleasure speaking with […]

US Marine Corps Bulldog Mascot History & BigBulldogs.com

The Few. The Proud. The BigBulldogs. It is our highest honor to provide the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego with their official mascots. As a former U.S. Marine, I’ve always lived for Corps history—and now, BigBulldogs.com is a part of it. We proudly provided Private Manny (2020-2023), named for Navajo Code Talker Sgt. Johnny […]

Rabies Vaccines?

The Essential Guide to Rabies: Safety, Law, and Your Dog’s Well-being As a professional with 20 years of experience housing and providing premium dogs, I know that your puppy’s health is your top priority. One of the most discussed topics in the pet community today is the Rabies vaccine. While it is a legal necessity, […]

BRUNO HOCKMUTH

English Bulldog
Male [12 Weeks]
OFF TO MARINE
BOOTCAMP
02/16/23

FRED – ENGLISH BULLDOG PUPPY

English Bulldog
Male [10, Weeks]
TAKEN

Useful tips to identify a purebred English Bulldog

English Bulldogs are considered to be quite unusual and adored for their squishy face and quirky personality. In the US, the English bulldog is the top most desired family breed with ever-growing world wide popularity. These bulldogs are hilarious, gentle, animal-friendly, kid-friendly, loving and cuddly with unforgettable swag. Keep reading this article to get to […]