Emee, Step by Step, Inch by Inch!
August 21, 2010 – 7:25 pm | 4 Comments

Every now and again, we really have to dig down deep into our hearts to decide whether a life is worth saving. It’s not all that hard a decision to make when you’re willing to put your common sense aside and just look at that little face looking back at you. At least it wasn’t a difficult decision for our wonderful volunteer, Pam Mayes, When we told her about our little French Bulldog puppy with legs that didn’t seem to work at all, Pam didn’t even hesitate. She immediately agreed to take her in.

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LouLou is Smitten by Spring! (sort of)
March 8, 2010 – 4:58 pm | 5 Comments
LouLou is Smitten by Spring!  (sort of)

It’s spring, and LouLou is transformed. She is even inspired to quote one of her favorite dead poets, Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909). Who knew that an ancient, blind, snot-nosed French Bulldog could be so romantic? She is making her little Pug consort Clovis swoon with the beauty of her recitation, or maybe [...]

An Interview with Alafair Burke, Crime Novelist
March 6, 2010 – 4:28 pm | One Comment
An Interview with Alafair Burke, Crime Novelist

Alafair Burke is a not a newcomer on the crime scene beat, with five excellent mysteries already on the shelves and another in the works. Her five year sojourn as a Deputy District Attorney in Portland, Oregon gave her the material for the central character in her first series, the dedicated Deputy District Attorney [...]

Working with a Difficult Dog – Desmond’s Training Videos
February 26, 2009 – 9:34 am | 2 Comments
Working with a Difficult Dog – Desmond’s Training Videos

Our K Kid Desmond was surrendered to the French Bulldog Village at just a year old because he was exhibiting some very serious bad behavior. One of his worst habits was resource guarding, which led to his owner being bitten on more than one occasion.
In the two accompanying videos, Desmond’s foster mom, Lori Kobayashi, [...]

Taylor Made Rescue Rally at the Nebraska Humane Society
February 8, 2009 – 10:52 am | Comments Off

[ February 14, 2009; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Come out to the Taylor Made Rescue Rally at the Nebraska Humane Society, and meet our floppy eared K-Kid Forrest and his friends their Frenchies from the French Bulldog Village!

Bulldogs meet for Valentine’s Day in Long Beach, California!
February 7, 2009 – 8:44 pm | One Comment
Bulldogs meet for Valentine’s Day in Long Beach, California!

[ February 15, 2009; ] Join our very own K-Kid Maybelline and FBVillage volunteers at the annual Valentine’s Day Bulldog Beauty Contest and Pet Adoption Fair in Long Beach, California on Sunday, Feb. 15th!

All Aboard the French Bulldog Bus…from Missouri to California!
February 6, 2009 – 8:47 am | No Comment
All Aboard the French Bulldog Bus…from Missouri to California!

All Aboard the French Bulldog Bus…from Missouri to California!

A ride on the French Bulldog Bus meant a change of scenery for Smokey, the young Missouri French Bulldog.  Now named Satchel, Smokey got off the Bus in the [...]

The Hottest (Coolest!) Dog for the Job
February 6, 2009 – 8:42 am | No Comment
The Hottest (Coolest!) Dog for the Job

The Hottest (and Coolest) Dog for the Job!

Brutus knows how to keep those customers coming back, after all, he literally grew up on the job.

When new French Bulldog owner Joya Towne first brought home [...]

Owen Rides the Bus from Oregon to California!
February 6, 2009 – 8:40 am | No Comment
Owen Rides the Bus from Oregon to California!

French Bulldog Bus Passenger Moe (now called Owen) rides the Bus from Oregon to California!

We wanted to thank the French Bulldog Bus for the wonderful little boy we now have the privilege to take care of – Owen! Our experience couldn’t have been any better.

We had been searching for just [...]

Shop Dog Jacques, Working Dog Extraordinaire!
February 6, 2009 – 8:36 am | No Comment
Shop Dog Jacques, Working Dog Extraordinaire!

Shop Dog Jacques, Working Dog Extraordinaire!

If you have a chance to visit Sunset Beach, Southern California, and you love French Bulldogs, then you absolutely must visit a wonderful little shop [...]

Living with an old Frenchie
February 6, 2009 – 8:33 am | No Comment
Living with an old Frenchie

Living with an old Frenchie

You’ll see an old Frenchies calendar for sale on this website.  There is a canine muse behind that calendar, my dog Hammer.  He’s sitting in his customary dog bed at my feet, contemplatively licking first his back toes and then my leg.  After a while, he slides [...]