14 Key Points And Tips For French Bulldog Owners

Are you a French Bulldog owner, or have you just recently gotten yourself one? Then this article is perfect for you if you want to know more about them and learn few tips to better take care of them.

Here are 14 key points and tips of French Bulldog owners.

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#1 French Bulldogs can be a quiet breed and are not known as a breed that barks frequently although there are exceptions to every rule.

#2 If you value cleanliness the French Bulldog may not be the dog for you, since he is prone to drooling, flatulence and some shedding.

#3 French Bulldogs do not need a lot of exercise, but they do need daily walks to keep them at a healthy weight.

#4 Because they don’t tend to be excessive barkers, French Bulldogs make exceptional apartment dogs.

#5 French Bulldogs can be easy to train, but they can also be stubborn. Be firm and patient when training this breed.

#6 French Bulldogs do not handle heat very well and need to be monitored on hot days to ensure that they don’t overexert themselves.

#7 French Bulldogs make wonderful watchdogs, but they can become territorial. They also like being the center of attention, which can lead to behavioral problems if they are overindulged.

#8 They are not a breed that can be left alone for long periods or left outside to live.

#9 French Bulldogs are companion dogs and thrive when they have human contact.

#10 To get a healthy dog, never buy a puppy from an irresponsible breeder, puppy mill, or pet store.

#11 French Bulldogs are fairly easy to groom and need only an occasional brushing to keep their coat healthy.

#12 Although it is important to always supervise young children and dogs when they are together, the French Bulldog does very well with children.

#13 Generally a French Bulldog is about 11 to 12 inches tall. Males weigh 20 to 28 pounds, females 16 to 24 pounds.

#14 Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.