'We need to work together to help promote healthy dogs, but instead they are pushing us away.'
The RSPCA were ‘disappointed to learn’ a French bulldog called Elton was awarded Best in Breed Bulldog owners say they are being ‘unfairly targeted’ by the RSPCA after one of their own won a top prize at Crufts. The RSPCA were ‘disappointed to learn’ a French bulldog called Elton was awarded Best in Breed at the prestigious dog competition on Thursday. They insisted the three-year-old dog had an extremely short muzzle and pinched nostrils, making it harder for the pooch to breathe.
An English Bulldog in the showring We are so disappointed that a French bulldog with a short muzzle and pinched nostrils was awarded Best in Breed at #Crufts yesterday.We should not be celebrating these traits which can cause suffering. Join us in taking a stand against extreme breeding: https://t.co/s8MR4gI2ta https://t.co/3k3Bwjyb1s— RSPCA March 8, 2024 ‘The lifespan of the breed has increased from six to 10-years old in recent years, but I have owned some who have lived to 15,’ Lorraine said.
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