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Thrombocytosis in brachycephalic dogs with brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome
Veterinární Medicína, 2023 Brachycephalic dogs are prone to a conformation-related respiratory disorder known as brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). Due to its systemic consequences, BOAS should be considered a systemic disease.
V Erjavec, A Nemec Svete
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Differences in selected blood parameters between brachycephalic and non-brachycephalic dogs [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 IntroductionCranial and upper-airway anatomy of short-nosed, flat-faced brachycephalic dogs predisposes them to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). Periodic apnoea increased inspiratory resistance, and an inability to thermoregulate effectively are characteristic of BOAS, but internationally accepted objective markers of BOAS severity ...
Sandra Kämpf +15 more
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AnimalsAs brachycephalic dog breed ownership increases, there is a growing concern for the welfare of these breeds due to extreme brachycephalism. Understanding the motivations and behaviours of those choosing to own these breeds is important if we wish to ...
Kitty Phillips +3 more
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Congenital malformations in brachycephalic dogs: A retrospective study
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 The popularity of brachycephalic dogs has increased in recent years due to their docile temperament and peculiar features. The historical inbreeding and consequent lack of genetic diversity involved in the development of these breeds led to an increase ...
Marina Vilela Estevam +5 more
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Heatstroke and brachycephalic dogs – is there an increased risk? [PDF]
Veterinary Evidence, 2022 PICO question Do dogs that are brachycephalic have an increased risk for developing heat-related illness compared to dogs that are not brachycephalics? Clinical bottom line Category of research Risk. Number and type of study designs reviewed
Anna Ewers Clark
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Impact of an Educational Intervention on Public Perception of Health Problems in Brachycephalic Dogs
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground The popularity of brachycephalic dog breeds has increased over the last decade despite their numerous health issues. The continued popularity of these breeds raises questions about public understanding and perception of their health problems ...
Gareth Smith, Alison P. Wills
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, 2019 The aim of this paper is to give a comprehensive overview of what the concerns of brachycephalic dogs are all about, what we can offer to make these dogs life better, and how we can reverse the trend going forward. While different aspects of the subject will be included and highlighted, the main focus will be on the pathophysiology and topics related ...
Lystad, Heidi
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Heart rate variability and vasovagal tone index in brachycephalic dogs
Anais da Academia Brasileira de CiênciasBrachycephalic breeds of dogs, most of which show signs of the brachycephalic syndrome may have greater parasympathetic stimulation than other breeds, leading to higher values of heart rate variability and vagal tone index.
STÉFANO L. FERNANDES +6 more
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Veterinary care needs in kennels of brachycephalic and non-brachycephalic dogs - pilot study [PDF]
, 2023 This is a descriptive, observational pilot study, based on the results obtained by applying an original questionnaire addressed to purebred dog breeders, speakers of the French and Romanian languages, regarding the perceived need for medical-veterinary
Plenat, Clemence +5 more
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Anaesthesia of brachycephalic dogs [PDF]
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2018 Brachycephalic breeds of dog have grown in popularity in the UK and so form an increasing proportion of cases requiring anaesthesia. These breeds are predisposed to several conditions, notably brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome and gastro‐oesophageal reflux, that have important implications for anaesthetic management and carry high risk for ...
F, Downing, S, Gibson
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