RVC Brachycephaly News Stories
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Beauty isn’t even skin deep: New study from the RVC finds that flat-faced dogs are at the highest risk of skin fold dermatitis
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found that some popular flat-faced dog …
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Owners urged to ‘stop and think’ before buying as English bulldogs are twice as likely to have a health problem
New study from the Royal Veterinary College suggests urgent action is required to reduce many …
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New research shows Pugs have high health risks and can no longer be considered a ‘typical dog’ from a health perspective
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College suggests urgent action is needed as many health …
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“Stop and think before buying a flat-faced dog”: French Bulldog no longer a ‘typical’ dog
New study from the Royal Veterinary College suggests urgent intervention is required as identified …
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Academics from the RVC publish ground-breaking new book dedicated to welfare improvement in flat-faced companion animals
Dr Rowena Packer and Dr Dan O’Neill, both leading researchers at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), …
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Welfare problems of flat-faced dogs - can we ever solve them?
APDAWG Meeting on Feb 23 2021
The popularity of brachycephalic (flat-faced) dogs is at an all-time …
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Health and Welfare of Brachycephalic (Flat-faced) Companion Animals - New Book Available to Pre-order
Dr Rowena Packer and VetCompass' Dr Dan O'Neill edit new book about brachycephalic health and …
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Study reveals flat-faced dogs really are less healthy than other dogs
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed that flat-faced (brachycephalic) …
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French Bulldogs and Bulldogs at high risk of "old dog syndrome"
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Aging dogs often show signs of Vestibular disease, often colloquially called “old dog syndrome”. …
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Flat-faced dogs; an addictive personality
According to a new study, 93% of owners of flat-faced dogs – including the Pug, French Bulldog and …
