Sentences with word «dolichocephalic»

Meningiomas occur more commonly in dolichocephalic breeds such as Collies and German Shepherd dogs.

You can read about long faced dogs in Sarah Holloway's fascinating report on dolichocephalic dog breeds.

This date and the dolichocephalic configuration (narrow and oblong viewed from the top) of the skulls has led researchers to classify them both as H. erectus.55 - 57

For example, the skull shape of some breeds, including the dolichocephalic Scottish Terrier or the brachycephalic Japanese Chin, appear to be caused by other genes.

Mesocephalic (Staffordshire Terrier, Labrador) and dolichocephalic (Whippet, Collie) dogs have one, or more commonly two, copies of the ancestral C allele.

The third is the dolichocephalic.

Among dogs, dolichocephalic (long nosed) shepherd - like dogs, bred for herding and guarding as well as spaniels and setters more commonly have the condition.

This type of bull terrier is a dolichocephalic breed because their facial skeleton tends to be long in comparison to their cranium.

These terriers belong to a class of long - headed breeds which puts them in the dolichocephalic category.