English Bulldog Kisses

A blog dedicated to Stella, our English Bulldog. Her health issues have resulted in us learning many things which we hope will help other bulldog owners.

1/11/09

Update - January 2009

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I am happy to report Stella has been doing well. We usually end up giving her some lemons at least a few times a week, whenever she has been...
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11/18/08

Update - Nov. 2008

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Well, although the construction is still happening at our house, Stella is doing OK. We have been trying to keep her out of the main dusty a...
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10/27/08

Shout out to Hector!

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I recently was emailing back and forth with Hector's family, and am happy to report that Hector had surgery for his palette and nostrils...
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Dust is BAD for Bulldogs!

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Just a quick update to let you know, Stella's recent issues were most likely due to the kitchen renovation that is going on in our house...
10/18/08

Another round of trouble

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Well, it's been over a year that Stella has been breathing well, and not requiring anything more than her weekly lemons after any kind o...
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9/4/08

Jack turns one!

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I am happy to post that a proud parent of another English Bulldog with the same problems recently sent me an email and pic of his dog - Jack...
8/26/08

NEWSFLASH! Nectarines Work Too!

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Well we knew the acidic ingredients in lemons were good for clearing out Stella's phlegm that is produced thanks to her very small trach...
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7/31/08

Stella and Amy napping

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IMG_0352.JPG , originally uploaded by Amy Goldberg . The girls are happy to be home from the beach and on their own couch again!
5/14/08

Health Update and Thoughts on Spay Surgery

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I wanted to write a quick update on Stella, she's doing great so far, although the warmer weather definitely gets her more out of breath...
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4/7/08

What a mug!

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Canidae Dog Food

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Just for reference - this is the new dog food we are feeding Stella (and Rufus) ever since she had her hives break out. So far so good - the...
4/2/08

A few recent pics

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Here are some really cute new pics of me and Stella - we both love to sleep!
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Tell Your Bulldog Story

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If you have a bulldog with the same challenges as Stella, primarily the hypoplastic trachea, but all breathing related issues are of interes...
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3/26/08

The Entire Lemon Treatment!

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OK - I finally got a Flip video camera and have captured the entire process of getting our bulldog Stella to bite the lemon halves, and how ...
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3/20/08

Rufus and Stella Chillin at the Office!

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Stella at the office

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3/17/08

Another Kinda Gross Reference

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Just a nasty reminder of the wonders the lemons work for Stella - here is another picture of a recent spit up she had of phlegm. She usually...
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2/29/08

Stella Update! Long Grow the Lemon!

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Just a quick update to let everyone know we have abandoned our regimen of Benadryl - it just seemed to not really do much in the long run. W...
1/10/08

Benadryl for Breakfast and Dinner!

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After a quick visit with DocSide vets tonight, and reviewing how well Stella was breathing during her treatment for her hives, Dr. K has giv...
12/27/07

We love Benadryl!!!

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OK - I don't know if its the Benadryl or not, but our bulldog Stella has never been better! She is not puking up after eating or drinkin...
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thalvor
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
I am a Partner and Creative Director at Fastspot, an interactive design agency in Baltimore, Maryland. I am also the co-parent of Stella, a 1 year old English Bulldog, and Rufus, a 4 year old Pitbull Lab mix. My bulldogkisses blog is to help other pet owners, and hopefully provide some answers or other ideas. I also hope to have an update soon with a blog featuring some of my new paintings, which I do when I am not busy with work and the doggies!
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