Sentences with phrase «brachycephalic dogs like»

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

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.

Not exact matches

When people ask what life is like for a dog with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), veterinarian Sean Wensley will sometimes hand them a plastic straw.

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

Like all dogs, they are prone to certain diseases such as: Hip Dysplasia, Brachycephalic Syndrome, Allergies, Hemivertebrae, Patellar Luxation, Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD), Von Willebrand's Disease, Cleft Palate, Elongated Soft Palate.

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All dogs need access to plenty of shade and cool water (if you have a flat - faced dog like a pug or a Bulldog, this is literally a matter of life and death for your pet, as brachycephalic (pug - nosed) dogs can't self - regulate their body temperature).

Humans like the appearance of brachycephalic dogs, probably because it makes the dog look more like us.

Last year Izzy was also diagnosed with diabetes and like many brachycephalic dogs (dogs with short snouts) she has also developed respiratory problems, including a collapsed trachea.

Brachycephalic, or short - nosed dogs like Pugs, Frenchies, and Bulldogs, and mixes are not allowed.

Brachycephalic or short - faced dogs like bulldogs, pugs and Japanese chins, should never be left outside in hot weather because they can not breath and pant as efficiently as long - faced dogs, according to the American Kennel Club.

Dogs such as French and English bulldogs, pugs and Pekes and cats like the Persian and Exotic shorthair have become more extremely brachycephalic in the last few decades.

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

Furthermore, the body types of dogs like chihuahuas or bulldogs practically guarantee they will have brachycephalic airway issues.

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.

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.

When people ask what life is like for a dog with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), veterinarian Sean Wensley will sometimes hand them a plastic straw.

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.

Like the bizarre issue of the hindquarters of some of our German Shepherd Dogs, or the neurological problems caused by cramming a normal brain into the brachycephalic skull of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.

The brachycephalic dog's respiratory passage begins with very small, often slit - like, nasal openings for breathing.

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.

Short - snouted (brachycephalic) dogs like Chinese pugs need a different cardiovascular conditioning program than golden retrievers, for instance.

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.

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

In recent months the issue of health problems in short - faced or brachycephalic dogs has been highlighted to the public, in the media and following high profile events like this year's Crufts.

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.