Sentences with phrase «brachycephalic breeds like»

Small breed dogs and brachycephalic breeds like pugs and boxers seem to be more prone to dental disease.

Brachycephalic breeds like bulldogs and pugs — which I like to refer to lovingly as smooshed faced — should receive extra care.

This is especially true in brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs, pugs, and Boston Terriers.

Keep them hydrated and in the shade in the heat, especially if they're overweight or are a brachycephalic breed like Bulldogs or Pugs.

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Brachycephalic (short - muzzled) breeds like Persians are more prone to snoring as their shortened nasal passages and elongated soft palates can lead to noisy sleeping.

Dogs with flat faces and short noses, also known as brachycephalic breeds, like Pugs, Boston Terriers, Pekinese, Boxers, Bulldogs, Shih Tzus, don't pant as efficiently as breeds with longer noses

Brachycephalic or «flat - faced» breeds like the Pekingese, pug, and Shih - Tzu commonly have this problem.

(ref) Brachycephalic breeds, like pekes and French bulldogs, are prone to higher CO2 and lower oxygen saturation because of those restricted airways.

Dogs who have flat - noses, called brachycephalic, like English bulldogs, French bulldogs, Shih Tzus and pugs; heavily - muscled dogs like pit bulls and boxers; large breed dogs; and any overweight animal is at an increase to suffer from overheating due their poor ability to dissipate heat.

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Being a short - nosed (brachycephalic) breed they don't cope with heat well and having a short coat means they don't much like the extreme cold either.

The eye placement of brachycephalic dogs like Pugs is situated more toward the front of the face, while the narrow - headed sight hound breeds like the Collie tend to have eyes more on the sides of the face.

So I aligned with my purpose of helping the veterinary community, sent in a new picture (sans pug), and now I tell the story like this: This international veterinary association doesn't use photos with brachycephalic breeds, so I sent in another one.

Some breeds can present challenges for anesthesia (e.g., brachycephalic breeds, breeds affected by the MDR1 mutation like Collies and Long - haired Whippets, and many other particularities of specific breeds).»

Never use an essential oil diffuser in homes with asthmatic cats or brachycephalic «smushy faced» breeds, like pugs and bulldogs.

Like all brachycephalic dog breeds, French Bulldogs have difficulty breathing during hot weather.

Be extra careful with brachycephalic or short nose breeds like Pugs, Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, and my favorite, Boxers, as they are even more heat - intolerant than other dogs.

Brachycephalic (short - nosed) dog breeds like Boston Terriers, Boxers, Pugs and Shih Tzus, have large, bulging eyes that are more exposed to the elements.

Like many other brachycephalic breeds with round heads and pushed in faces, Bostons are prone to snoring and snorting spells.

Certain breeds, mainly brachycephalic dogs like Pugs, Bulldogs and Pekingese and dogs with certain underlying medical conditions, are at risk even with normal activities.

Please note that exercise can be challenging for older dogs and brachycephalic breeds — the ones with short or flat noses, like bulldogs and pugs, but there are many exercises that can still keep your pet engaged mentally and physically at any life stage.

There is no cause for the swelling or mass and brachycephalic breeds — «smooshed» face dogs like pugs and Boston terriers — are thought to be more at risk for this fourth most common oral tumor.

If your dog has a short upper or lower jaw and his teeth do not come together (like pugs, bulldogs, shih tzus, boxers, and other brachycephalic breeds), he breathes through an open mouth, or he has normal jaws but they are tiny and the teeth are too close together (like the Maltese, Yorkie, Miniature Pinscher, and some other small breeds) daily brushing is vital to prevent tartar buildup, gingivitis, and the eventual development of periodontal disease.

For example, brachycephalic airway syndrome (BAS) is a respiratory condition common to flat - faced breeds like the Pug, Bulldog, Boston Terrier and others of similar skull conformation [34].

Many brachycephalic breeds, like Pugs and Pekinese, have shortening in both jaws.

Brachycephalic breeds — aka those with a pushed - in face, like pugs or Boston terriers — have a harder time breathing in general, and especially when exercising during hot, humid weather, says Cruz.

the heat is on Watch out for heat - related conditions like heat stroke, dehydration and heat rash — especially in brachycephalic (or snub - nosed) breeds like Boxers, Bulldogs and Pugs.

Certain breeds of dogs, like brachycephalics — dogs with pushed in faces and dome - like heads, will often require a C - Section.

Certain breeds like brachycephalics (dogs with pushed in faces and dome shaped heads) almost always require C - section deliveries because of their anatomies.

Note that certain types of dogs are more sensitive to heat, especially obese dogs and brachycephalic (short - nosed) breeds like Pugs and Bulldogs.

Toy and large breed dogs, dogs with short legs (like dachshunds and basset hounds), short - nosed dogs with brachycephalic airway syndrome (like pugs and bulldogs) all are not good candidates to run alongside a bike.

It is also a great option for brachycephalic breeds, like pugs and Boston terriers.

Brachycephalic cat breeds like Persian cats, British short hairs and Burmese cats are more vulnerable to this allergic respiratory disease.

Never induce vomiting in brachycephalic (short - nosed, smush - faced) breeds like Persian or Himalayan cats, or dog breeds like Pug, Pekingese, Bulldog, Lhasa Apso, and Shih Tzu, due to the risk of aspiration (inhalation).

For example, some breeds of dogs with shorter snouts like pugs, could have BAS (Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome), which makes swimming more challenging and could be dangerous for them.