Number of abandoned French bulldogs increases sharply in England and Wales
by Nicola Davis Science correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6KCZ7)
Exclusive: Number of such dogs that have been dumped rose from eight in 2020 to 582 in 2023, RSPCA says
They may be lauded in the show ring, adored by celebrities, and feature in myriad adverts, but the number of French bulldogs being abandoned has risen sharply in recent years, data suggests.
According to the RSPCA, the number of such dogs in England and Wales that have been dumped rose from eight in 2020 to 582 in 2023 - an increase of more than 7,000% in three years.
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