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French Bulldogs: A Breed Guide

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French Bulldogs: A Breed Guide

Fun with French Bulldogs: A Breed Guide   French bulldogs are one of the most popular small dog breeds. Often referred to as Frenchies, these petite pups are known for their perky bat-like ears, adorably wrinkly faces and small, stocky bodies. An easygoing and adaptable breed, French bulldogs are loveable companions. Learn more about the breed’s history and unique characteristics.   European Roots   French bulldogs actually originated in England. The breed is actually a toy version of the much larger English bulldog. Frenchies have a colorful history, serving as companions to lace makers in and conversation starters in brothels...

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Chicago Loves Mutts: The City’s Top Dog Breeds

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Chicago Loves Mutts: The City’s Top Dog Breeds

Chicago Loves Mutts: The City’s Top Dog Breeds Chicago is a city of dog lovers. Dog owners crowd Montrose Dog Beach to play in the lake with their pups. When you step outside, you’ll inevitably see dogs faithfully trotting alongside their owners (or lunging for the nearest pigeon). Block Club Chicago did a deep dive into city data to find out the top breeds in Chicago.   Mutts Take the Top Prize If you go to any given dog park in the city, the conversation starters are pretty much the same. What’s your dog’s name? How old is she? What...

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