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Airway Obstruction Not Just for Pugs

Gizmodo (Feb. 20) – “As a surgeon routinely treating some of the most affected dogs and cats with BOAS, I agree that an individualized approach to identify and treat pathology in each pet is best for achieving successful outcomes,” said Heidi Phillips, a veterinary clinician and surgeon at the University of Illinois, commenting on a paper recently published in the journal PLOS-ONE.

https://gizmodo.com/its-not-just-pugs-new-study-ids-the-dog-breeds-at-high-risk-of-breathing-issues-2000724473

Also in:

* ZME Science (Feb. 26)
https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/animals-ecology/why-french-bulldogs-and-pugs-are-no-longer-the-only-flat-faced-dogs-you-need-to-worry-about

* Kinship (Feb. 26)
https://www.kinship.com/news/breathing-problem-dogs