When you talk to dog owners
about their brachycephalic dogs, they will often explain that the condition is «normal» for their breed.
No one ever includes that breed when talking
about brachycephalic dogs.
If you have any questions
about your brachycephalic dog, don't hesitate to call your veterinarian.
Not exact matches
But a major reason we have not suffered any pet related injuries on our watch is that we educate owners of
brachycephalic breeds
about the dangers of air travel for their
dogs.
Anyone who knows Dr. Tweed knows
about her obsession with
brachycephalic breeds (bulldogs, pugs, and other squishy - faced
dogs).
The Kennel Club has recently released its
dog registrations statistics for 2014, and it was with sadness that we viewed some of the changes that have taken place For despite increasing concerns
about the health conditions suffered by
brachycephalic dogs, their popularity continues to rise.
With the spotlight
about to shine once again on
dog breeds in the show ring, we are talking
about one of the biggest health issues affecting flat faced
dogs today —
brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (also known as BOAS).
You can find out more
about brachycephaly and the problems it causes for our
dogs here: Puppy Health —
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome