🔥 Welcome to Our Frenchie Health Community! If you are here, you probably love French Bulldogs as much as we do. But you also know that our adorable bat-eared friends come with unique health challenges. ❤ THIS COMMUNITY IS FOR YOU IF: You are a French Bulldog owner or soon-to-be parent You want to learn about IVDD, BOAS, and other Frenchie health issues You need support from people who truly understand You want to give your Frenchie the healthiest, longest life possible 🏨 WHAT YOU WILL FIND HERE: Evidence-based health education (IVDD, breathing issues, skin care, etc.) Real recovery stories from Frenchie parents like you 24/7 support when you need it most Expert resources and vet-approved information A judgment-free zone where all questions are welcome 💙 OUR MISSION: To help every French Bulldog live their healthiest life by empowering owners with knowledge, support, and community. 👇 START HERE: Introduce yourself in the comments below Explore the IVDD Resource Center (our most popular section) Join our weekly town halls everyMonth (TBC) Ask questions - there are no silly questions here! This is a FREE community built by Frenchie lovers, for Frenchie lovers. We are so glad you are here! 🐾

Welcome to the Frenchie Health Community Guidelines 🐾 Our Mission To create a safe, supportive space where French Bulldog owners can share experiences, learn about health issues, and support each other through challenges. Core Values 💙 Compassion First 📚 Evidence-Based Information 🤝 Safe Space for Everyone ❤️ Community Over Commerce Community Rules 🏆 CORE COMMUNITY VALUES 1. ✅ Compassion First - Support, not judge 2. ✅ Evidence-Based Information - Verified sources only 3. ✅ Safe Space for All - Zero tolerance for harassment 4. ✅ Community Over Commerce - No sales/promotion 📝 POSTING RULES 5. ✅ Post in the Right Category 6. ✅ Use Descriptive Titles 7. ✅ Search Before Posting 8. ✅ Include Relevant Details 9. ✅ One Topic Per Post 10. ✅ Use Content Warnings for Graphic Content 🏥 MEDICAL INFORMATION POLICY 11. ✅ We Are NOT Veterinarians - Always seek professional care 12. ✅ Emergencies Require Immediate Vet Care 13. ✅ Share Experiences, Not Prescriptions 14. ✅ Respect Different Treatment Choices 🚫 PROHIBITED CONTENT 15. ✅ No Spam or Repetitive Posting 16. ✅ No Breeder Promotion or Puppy Sales 17. ✅ No Political, Religious, or Off-Topic Debates 18. ✅ No Personal Attacks or Bullying 19. ✅ No Graphic Violence or Animal Abuse Content 20. ✅ No Solicitation or Fundraising Without Approval 💙 COMMUNITY ETIQUETTE 21. ✅ Be Kind and Supportive 22. ✅ Give Credit and Cite Sources 23. ✅ Respect Privacy and Confidentiality 24. ✅ Respond Thoughtfully, Not Reactively 25. ✅ Welcome New Members Warmly --- By joining this community, you agree to follow these guidelines. Thank you for helping us create a positive space for all Frenchie parents! 🐕