Health Conditions
What is the most common health condition?
Respiratory Problems
Why do people want these dogs today?
They are cute
What does brachycephalic mean?
Short, wide head
What is the condition associated with respiration problems?
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome
What is the initial reason for breeding these dogs?
Increase Bite Strength
How many breeds are known to be brachycephalic
24
What type of hernia can be caused in brachychephalic dogs?
Hiatal Hernia
Reverse Breeding
Why do these dogs have trouble breathing?
Their airway is constricted and they have smaller nostrils