Two breeds stood out for how often they showed problems: Pekingese and Japanese Chin. In the study, only 10.9% of Pekingese and 17.4% of Japanese Chin showed no signs of the condition. That puts them ...

New study reveals hidden breathing risks in flat-faced dog breeds. BOAS affects dog breeds such as Bulldogs, Pugs and ...

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 ...

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

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

A dog owner was left stunned when she ordered a dog DNA test for her dog - only to discover the results don't quite match up ...

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 ...

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

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

Breeds including the King Charles spaniel, Shih Tzu and Boston terrier, also face risk of the breathing condition, albeit at a lower frequency. Others, such as the pomeranian, boxer, and Chihuahua, ...

Experts have identified a complete list of dog breeds at risk of serious breathing problems, as they warn 'cute' flat faces ...

Scientists have identified a further twelve dog breeds as being at risk of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome – a condition that can cause serious ...