French Bulldog Behavior

If you are facing behavior problems with your French Bulldog, you are not alone! While every French bulldog is different, there are some common French bulldog behavior problems that almost every Frenchie owner will face. It could be that your Frenchie\’s behavior is due to an underlying medical condition, or simply just bad training. These include separation anxiety, chewing, playing too rough, and more.  In this article, we will look at the different behavior problems that most French bulldogs have and how you can stop this behavior and live happily with these colorful personalities. Listen To Episode: Typical French Bulldog Behavior French bulldogs are one of the most stubborn and energetic dogs I have ever owned. They love to play and wrestle with their owners. Because they are very affectionate dogs that like cuddling. You can often see them cuddling other dogs, my two Frenchies at home even cuddle with my cats. French Bulldogs are great guard dogs and will let you know if there is something going on outside by barking or growling at the window or gate. Because they have a lot of energy, they need plenty of exercise and stimulation or they can get naughty.  Typical French Bulldog Behavior Problems – A Summary French bulldogs can be a handful when it comes to their behavior. This is because, as described above, they have unique personalities. They have an adorable \”bulldog face\” that makes them irresistible to people who are not familiar with them (and sometimes even those who are).  However, this appearance can lead some people to mistakenly think that they\’re soft and cuddly like other dogs. In reality, French Bulldogs are very energetic and active–they need regular exercise and an outlet for their general energy levels. So what sort of problems can you expect from your new addition? It depends on the individual dog but there are some common problems with French Bulldogs that arise across most cases: Separation Anxiety (FOMO) Separation anxiety is a very common French bulldog behavior problem. It can occur when your dog is left alone or separated from its owners and can be very similar to FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) A frenchie will feel this way if they have been taught that separation from its owner is bad, scary, and not fun. (Especially in the case of an insecure rescue or shelter frenchie.) They might start acting out when they are left alone, barking aggressively and causing destruction to objects around them. It’s important to note that separation anxiety doesn’t just affect French bulldogs – any breed can suffer from it. The good news is that there are ways you can help your anxious Frenchie overcome this issue: How To Stop French Bulldogs Separation Anxiety? There are several steps you can take to help your French Bulldog overcome this problem: Barking & Whining Whining and barking are two of the most common French Bulldog behavior problems, but they\’re also a problem for many other dog breeds. French bulldogs are known ...