Sentences with phrase «other brachycephalic breeds like»

Not exact matches

Some breeds can present challenges for anesthesia (e.g., brachycephalic breeds, breeds affected by the MDR1 mutation like Collies and Long - haired Whippets, and many other particularities of specific breeds).»

Be extra careful with brachycephalic or short nose breeds like Pugs, Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, and my favorite, Boxers, as they are even more heat - intolerant than other dogs.

Like many other brachycephalic breeds with round heads and pushed in faces, Bostons are prone to snoring and snorting spells.

If your dog has a short upper or lower jaw and his teeth do not come together (like pugs, bulldogs, shih tzus, boxers, and other brachycephalic breeds), he breathes through an open mouth, or he has normal jaws but they are tiny and the teeth are too close together (like the Maltese, Yorkie, Miniature Pinscher, and some other small breeds) daily brushing is vital to prevent tartar buildup, gingivitis, and the eventual development of periodontal disease.

For example, brachycephalic airway syndrome (BAS) is a respiratory condition common to flat - faced breeds like the Pug, Bulldog, Boston Terrier and others of similar skull conformation [34].