What kind of health problems do French Bulldogs have?
Deafness, or hearing loss, is an all too common health problem in French Bulldogs. It can be present at birth due to genetic defects or** develop over time** in older dogs.
Why does my French Bulldog have wrinkles on her face?
French Bulldog wrinkle issues are usually due to trapped debris and humidity, which is a year-round issue when you bath, play and feed your dog. The exception is for French Bulldogs with skin allergies, as these may wax and wane through the different seasons.
Why does my French Bulldog have a swollen tear gland?
Because of the swelling, the tear gland suddenly becomes visible above the third eyelid. Sometimes the swelling diminishes and the tear gland drops back to its normal position behind the third eyelid. However, the swelling of the tear gland is usually so intense that it continuously protrudes above the third eyelid.
Why does my French Bulldog have a rash on his belly?
French Bulldog skin allergies can manifest in a variety of ways, from redness on your pet’s belly to them chewing at their paws. Sometimes they will have a contact allergy, where the part of the body that touches the allergen is affected where you might see a bump or rash.
Why are my French Bulldog’s eyes red and watery?
If your French Bulldog’s eyes are red and watery, they are squinting, or if there are any visible marks on the surface of their eye, it is important to get them the proper care as soon as you can. Any delay can cause a serious infection and even result in permanent blindness or the loss of an eye.
Deafness, or hearing loss, is an all too common health problem in French Bulldogs. It can be present at birth due to genetic defects or** develop over time** in older dogs.
How to know if your French Bulldog has conjunctivitis?
Look out for the following signs if you suspect your French Bulldog has conjunctivitis (also known as pink eye or red eye). Your Frenchie starts squinting or blinking more than usual. You notice redness or pinkness around the eyes. You see a mucus or pus discharge from the eyes. Your Frenchie’s eyes have started to swell up.
Why does my French Bulldog have wrinkles on his face?
Wrinkles and skin folds are an external characteristic by the French Bulldog, but they also guarantee health issues. Bacterial inflammation of the skin can easily occur between the skin folds due to the accumulation of moisture such as tear fluid, urine, or saliva.
