Archives: Stories

2012

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2012 Clementine left her family and friends August 13, 2012. This charming and talented girl will be missed forever. LIBR is grateful for the donation made in her honor by her friends and family. It will be used for the care of a senior female [&hell

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2011

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2011 We were delighted to adopt Bailey (formerly “Snowflake” of NY), pictured above, from the LIBR in January of 2010. In her new home in CT, Bailey “bulldozed” her way into the hearts of everyone she met. She filled our home with all

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2008

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2008 Dash Our boy Dash lost his fight for his life  on 12/01/08. Dash and the people who loved him tried very hard to overcome the effects of careless breeding and the wrong treatment. The most heartbreaking thing is how good a boy he was. […

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2007

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2007 Emmet O’Bully lovingly owned by Brian & Jennine. The following are their heart words: Emmett O’Bully March 11, 1998 ~ Oct 31, 2007 A nobleman by birth, a loyalist by upbringing, a friend in deed, and a family member by love. Your Mom

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2006

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2006 It was December 17, 2006 that we lost our adorable baby girl due to an accident. Even though she was only three years old, it was her time. It is said that a little boy or girl in heaven needs her right now. We […]

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2005

In memory of the beloved bulldogs that left us in 2005   This is Mr. Magoo, my dear friend. He was ten years old when he passed on on November 9th , 2005. My heart still misses him. Everyone in the neighborhood knew Mr. Magoo. He would sit outside like a statue. He loved the […]

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Gordo

My name is Gordo and I am a 7 month old English Bulldog puppy. I am a victim of Breeding for Profit. It is very difficult for me to breathe because I was bred poorly and suffer from an elongated palate and hypoplastic trachea. My breathing is laboured, noisy, and I cough often and sometimes [&hellip

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Duke

This is the story of Duke, a bulldog that was accused, along with two rottweilers, in the mauling of a four-year-old boy. Story as reported in Newsday, April 29, 2006 BY DENISE M. BONILLA STAFF WRITER; Staff writer Collin Nash contributed to this report. April 29, 2006 A 4-year-old boy was hospital

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Mattie

Mattie is on crate rest, tough for such a young girl. She is getting more confident, and has discovered toys, all of which she keeps in her crate. She is gentle with her toys and cuddles up to them. I am pretty sure she was hit as she hunkers down at the site of a […]

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Adopted

Some of our rescued bulldogs who have found their forever homes   Mugsy and Maddy find their new, PERMANENT Home! Visit their web site!             LIBR Rescue Bully Lola with her special friend all dressed up for Halloween.       Nigel (left) and Mi

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