Scientists have identified a further 12 dog breeds as being at risk of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome—a condition that can cause serious breathing problems—including the Pekingese, Shih ...

Scientists have identified a further twelve dog breeds as being at risk of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome - a ...

Scientists have found a dozen further breeds threatened by Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome or BOAS.

Past research on brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome—a chronic, hereditary disease associated with flat faces—has ...

Scientists have found a dozen further breeds threatened by Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome or BOAS.

An assessment of nearly 900 dogs has identified 12 breeds prone to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome, which can affect dogs' ability to sleep and exercise ...

More dog breeds found to suffer from breathing condition similar to pugs - Exactly how many dog breeds suffer from obstructive airway condition remains unknown ...

In A Nutshell Nearly every flat-faced dog breed tested showed some level of breathing abnormality, not just the well-known trio of Pugs, French Bulldogs, and Bulldogs. Pekingese and Japanese Chin dogs ...

Bulldogs and pugs are far from the only dogs frequently suffering from breathing problems, new research shows.

A study published today in the journal PLOS One found that in 12 breeds, a flat face, collapsing nostrils, and rounded physique puts them at a higher risk for developing common breathing conditions.

In short-skulled (brachycephalic) dogs, a very flat face, collapsing nostrils, and a plump physique are associated with difficulty breathing, with ...

University of Cambridge researchers have identified 12 dog breeds at increased risk of a breathing disorder long associated mainly with pugs and French bulldogs. The study, which assessed nearly 900 ...