In 14-breed survey, Pekingeses and Japanese Chins, as well as dogs with overweight, collapsing nostrils, and flat faces, experienced high BOAS severity In short-skulled (brachycephalic) dogs, a very ...

Many brachycephalic dog breeds suffer with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). This can make a dog struggle to breathe, find exercise more difficult, mean they breathe noisily, snore or ...

All dogs are good boys and girls. But sadly, some are predisposed to all sorts of health problems. Research out this week highlights the dogs that have the hardest time even catching their breath.

Four Boston Terrier study participants with (from left to right) study authors Dr David Sargan, Dr Fran Tomlinson and Dr Jane Ladlow, all from the Cambridge Veterinary School. Scientists have ...

Dog owners are being warned to be cautious of a much broader range of breeds when purchasing puppies, following research showing serious breathing disorders are more prevalent than previously thought.

Experts have identified a complete list of dog breeds at risk of serious breathing problems, as they warn 'cute' flat faces result in a lifetime of suffering. Researchers from the University of ...