Veterinarians have long known that some flat-faced dog breeds have trouble breathing. Now, new research suggests these ...

Chihuahuas are at risk of the same breathing difficulties as pugs, a study has shown. Between 25-50 per cent of the ...

A study published today in the journal PLOS One found that in 12 breeds, a flat face, collapsing nostrils, and rounded ...

Research reveals more short-snouted dogs besides pugs and bulldogs that struggle with breathing. Pekingese and Japanese Chins topped the study's list.

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

Humans have been breeding dogs to have traits that we desire for thousands of years. As a result, the wolves that grew comfortable around and eventually started living with us have transformed into th ...

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 ...

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

Jacqueline Boyd is affiliated with The Kennel Club (UK) through membership, as Chair of the Activities Health and Welfare Subgroup and member of the Dog Health Group. Jacqueline is a full member of ...

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

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 ...