Flat-faced dogs, specifically French bulldogs, bulldogs, and pugs, are among the most popular breeds. Years of selective breeding have produced the flat noses that so many owners adore. But that ...

Breeding programs could alter heritable dog characteristics to reduce the rates of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome ...

Recent reports shed light on how selective breeding has impacted dog health, while highlighting the resilience and emotional attunement of rescue and mixed-breed dogs. Veterinary experts stress the ...

Breathing problems in flat-faced dogs are strongly linked to genetics, providing a way to improve airway health through ...