Sentences with phrase «narrow nostrils»

Stenotic Nares This is a fancy name for narrowed nostrils.

Obstructions include narrow nostrils, an overlong soft palate, enlarged and everted laryngeal saccules, malformed trachea.

These animals can have a variety of problems contributing to their breathing problems such as narrow nostrils, excessive soft tissue in the mouth and throat like the soft palate and relatively large tongues and they also tend to have very narrow tracheas (windpipes) compared to normal animals of a similar size.

STENOTIC NARES — This is a fancy name for narrowed nostrils.

These include narrow nostrils, excessive soft tissue in the mouth and throat, everted saccules in the larynx and a very narrow trachea or windpipe compared to animals of similar sizes.

These animals can also have a variety of breathing problems such as narrow nostrils and relatively large tongues.

«So, people who live in colder, drier climates have narrower nostrils.

The main abnormalities contributing to the syndrome that we can address surgically are the narrowed nostril openings (stenotic nares) and the elongated soft palate.

Stenotic nares: This is the medical term for narrowed nostrils.

She also had her narrow nostrils widened and elongated palate trimmed.

One of the defining physical characteristics of brachycephalic breeds is their narrow nostrils.

With flat - faced (or brachycephalic) dogs such as Pekingese, Pugs, and French bulldogs, small, narrow nostrils can result in wheezing, snoring and shortness of breath — particularly problematic when living in warm climates.

Narrow nostrils and a longer soft palate creates the potential for severe breathing problems.

Frenchies are particularly prone to brachycephalic syndrome thanks to their short heads and narrowed nostrils.

These breeds are predisposed to breathing problems because of the foreshortened snout and narrow nostrils.

Bulldogs, Boston terriers, pugs, boxers, shih tzus, Pekingese all tend to have physical characteristics that lend themselves to breathing difficulties, including short noses and flat faces, narrowed nostrils and small windpipes.

This can be caused by an elongated palate, narrow nostrils, or a combination of the two that results in rather small airways, which also make this breed more prone to heat stress.

Narrowed nostrils, an elongated soft palate, and a narrow trachea can all cause airway obstructions which might inhibit normal breathing and cause snoring.

Affected dogs also have narrow nostrils.

Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome (BAS) refers to the various upper airway problems short - muzzled dogs are prone to, including narrowed nostrils (Stenotic Nares), an overly long soft palate, abnormally small or collapsing trachea, and collapse of the voice box (larynx).

«For example, dogs who have been bred to have short, flat faces often have narrow nostrils and abnormally - developed windpipes.

This is a fancy name for narrowed nostrils.

Those narrow nostrils and the long soft palate can be surgically corrected to help some dogs.

The above breeds, and many more, are considered brachycephalic breeds and all possess the flat face, pushed - up nose, narrow nostrils, and large eyes.