Not exact matches
Long - nosed dogs
like Collies, Borzois, and Greyhounds had the highest risk of
nasal cancer, while short - and medium - nosed dogs had more lung
cancer.
The same study revealed higher lung
cancer rates in short to medium length nosed dogs who live with smokers (
like boxers and bulldogs) because their shorter
nasal passages allow the carcinogenic particles to reach the lungs more easily.
Dogs with long noses
like Greyhounds and Dobermans have higher risks of
cancer developing in their
nasal passages because the
cancer causing chemicals settle out there.