Sentences with phrase «dolichocephalic breeds»

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

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

Not exact matches

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.

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

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