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Bulldog Broadcast
Podcast host Sara, a longstanding owner and avid breeder, aims to redress the balance by shining a passionate positive light on one of the world's most established, recognisable, and popular pedigree breeds: the Bulldog (English). She takes the time to share the breed's quirks, character, and attributes with like-minded people while also addressing concerns about the future of flat-faced breeds.
Sara's dedication to the breed spans over 38 years, during which she has been deeply involved in various breed-related activities. Sara's commitment is unparalleled, from breeding and showcasing champions under the esteemed LaRoyal kennel name to serving as an international breed specialist conformation judge. Beyond these roles, she has held key positions in breed clubs, assumed officer roles, and contributed to numerous committees.
Driven by a profound frustration with persistent breed misjudgments, Sara embarked on a mission to amplify her voice and unite with fellow Bulldog enthusiasts. Together, they advocate for transparency and fairness, striving to rectify misconceptions and ensure the breed's integrity remains intact.
Bulldog Broadcast
Guest: Tania Holmes from Bulldog Rescue & the Realities of Dog Ownership - Ep 16
Welcome to today's episode, where we explore the world of bulldog rescue with Tania, a dedicated advocate with over two decades of experience. Join us as we delve into the challenges of rescuing and rehoming bulldogs, the importance of responsible breeding, and the realities of dog ownership. Tania shares her journey, offering insights and stories that reveal the heart and dedication needed to give these beautiful dogs a new lease on life.
Episode Highlights:
- Starting a Rescue from Scratch: Tania shares how she unexpectedly took over a rescue operation and started from the ground up, overcoming early challenges and building a successful rescue organisation.
- Impact of the Pandemic on Bulldog Rescue: Discover how the pandemic led to a surge in rescue cases and the space constraints rescue organisations face, highlighting the ongoing need for support and responsible pet ownership.
- The Importance of Responsible Breeding: Tania discusses the critical role of reputable breeders in improving bulldog health, reducing the number of dogs needing rescue, and how education can lead to better choices for future pet owners.
Join this insightful discussion on bulldog rescue and responsible dog ownership. We hope Tania's stories and experiences inspire you to support rescue efforts and make informed decisions about dog ownership. To learn more about how you can help, visit Bulldog Rescue's website and consider attending their events or contributing to their cause. Together, we can create a brighter future for these beloved companions.
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