Sentences with phrase «certain brachycephalic breeds»

It could be a severe case of tracheal collapse as sometimes occurs in toy breeds or the collapsed noses of certain brachycephalic breeds.

Not exact matches

Heat stress is more prevalent in brachycephalic breeds (or dogs with short noses), dogs that have recently been ill, dogs with underlying health problems, or dogs taking certain medications.

While the flat face and short snout of brachycephalic dog breeds, such as the bulldog, pug, shih tzu and chow chow, lend those dogs a certain quirky charm, that aesthetic peculiarity comes at a price.

Considered a short - faced (brachycephalic) breed, the Australian Bulldog is prone to certain breathing problems and they may be more prone to heat exhaustion than other breeds.

Because it is a brachycephalic (flat faced) breed, the Persian is unfortunately predisposed to certain related health conditions such as breathing difficulties and eye problems.

Certain breeds, especially those with long coats and short snouts (brachycephalics, such as bulldogs, pugs and persians) are particularly prone to heat stress, but all breeds and coat lengths may be affected, especially during heat waves!

Brachycephalic means short - faced and it is selected for in certain breeds of animals, most notably dogs, cats and rabbits.

Certain breeds classified as brachycephalic such as bulldogs and pugs are also more likely to need treatment for heat stress and heat stroke.

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

Concentrating on the brachycephalic syndrome also ignores other serious problems in the breed, such as inability to breed and deliver normally, poor mothering, high puppy mortality, the accumulation of simple recessive deleterious traits, a number of orthopedic problems, certain cancers, allergies, immunodeficiency, and autoimmune disorders.

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.