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Cheryl Price of Beach Shop and Grill not only owns five bulldogs, but also helps rescue them throughout eastern North Carolina. BY ANNESOPHIA RICHARDS PHOTOGRAPHY BY LAURA GLANTZ
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f you ask Beach Shop and Grill owner Cheryl Price how she feels about bulldogs, she’ll tell you they’re like potato chips — you simply can’t have only one. Currently the owner of five bulldogs (three English and two French), Price has spent the last four years as a lead
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volunteer with the nonprofit organization Bullies 2 the Rescue (B2TR). Affectionately known as the “Crazy Bulldog Lady” by her friends and employees, Price shares her passion for helping rescued bulldogs find new homes with everyone around her. Known as a high-maintenance breed,
English bulldogs are subject to a variety of health issues, many of which are the result of decades of heavy inbreeding. With skin issues caused by excessive wrinkles and chronic breathing problems resulting from their flattened, brachycephalic faces and narrow nostrils, these dogs tend to be too much of a
