The Brachycephalic Issue - Archives
Links to DogWellnet articles covering scientific research and management policies and kennel club programs to identify and address conformation and health issues in brachycephalic breeds
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The articles listed below date added/edited include: 2015 10/16/2015 - The Brachycephalic Issue The International Partnership for Dogs (IPFD) and DogWellNet.com aims to support efforts to define and address issues of health and welfare in brachycephalic dogs 10/16/2015 - The Brachycephalic Issue: 1. Sweden Fall 2015 Links to Swedish Veterinary professional's petition - expressing concerns for Brachycephalic health issues - SKK's response - owner concerns- In 2015 DogWellNet began to feature articles and resources to highlight 'The Brachycephalic Issue'. These articles provide a historical perspective on actions taken by various stakeholders (Kennel and Breed Clubs, researchers, veterinarians and breeders) to address growing concerns about the health and welfare of the short-faced dogs. Breed-specific breeding policies/guidelines and development of breed management strategies for Brachycephalic breeds is ongoing. Please see: https://dogwellnet.com/content/hot-topics/brachycephalics/ OR you can access articles from the Brachycephalic section from the links below. The date posted along with a brief descriptions of each article's content are provided.
