English Bulldogs in the UK: a VetCompass study of their disorder predispositions and protections

Plain English summary The English Bulldog has risen sharply in popularity over the past decade in the UK. However, its distinctive and extreme conformation has raised concerns because many of these physical features render the breed prone to serious health conditions. There are increasing internatio...

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Main Authors: Dan G. O’Neill, Alison Skipper, Rowena M. A. Packer, Caitriona Lacey, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Camilla Pegram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Canine Medicine and Genetics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-022-00118-5