This sturdy little breed with the longer muzzle but dense body,
large barrel chest and short legs will never be a strong swimmer.
Not exact matches
Some
chests are flatter and broad, some are deep, some have amazing lower
chest development with an undercut and some have
large, expansive and deep
barrel chests (with not a ton of definition).
Bloat tends to occur in
large,
barrel chested breeds such as Great Danes, German Shepherds, Greyhounds, some Pointers, etc..
Large, deep -
chested and
barrel -
chested dogs are most at risk.
His short muzzle means he is considered a brachycephalic dog, his
barrel chest,
large head and short legs mean that he will never be able to paddle fast enough to support his own weight.