French Bulldog
Dog Breeder “Reengineers” French Bulldogs To Finally Make Them Healthy
1 month ago | By iHeart Dogs
French Bulldogs are one of the most sought-after dog breeds, and they seem to keep increasing in popularity. However, most Frenchies are purposely bred with appearance as a priority, which leads to many of them suffering from severe health problems. But luckily, not every French Bulldog breeder is willing to sacrifice health for money.
Chantal Wageveld-van Kruining is a French Bulldog lover who lives in the Netherlands. She has two Frenchies of her own, but when she grew interested in breeding Frenchies, she was disturbed by how other breeders went about it. So, she came up with a solution...
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