Health of Pug dogs in the UK: disorder predispositions and protections

Health of Pug dogs in the UK: disorder predispositions and protections

Plain English summary Pugs have become phenomenally popular in the UK over recent decades. The breed has a flat-faced look (brachycephalic) that many humans find highly attractive and ‘cute’ but this flat face is also linked to several serious health problems. Consequently, there is growing concern...

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Main Authors: Dan G. O’Neill, Jaya Sahota, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Rowena M.A. Packer, Camilla Pegram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Canine Medicine and Genetics
Subjects:
VetCompass
Electronic patient record
EPR
Breed
Dog
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-022-00117-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-022-00117-6

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