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Recent Examples on the Web These breeds are technically brachycephalic, which means they are predisposed to respiratory issues, per Gizmodo. — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2021 British veterinary scientists expressed concern that the booming popularity of brachycephalic dog breeds foretold no bust. — Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 5 Jan. 2021 Other brachycephalic breeds include bulldogs, pugs and Boston terriers. — Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2020 When those families own a brachycephalic dog, and they are reassigned to an overseas military posting, United is sometimes their only means to ship their pet. — Martine Powers, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2018 When those families own a brachycephalic dog, and they are reassigned to an overseas military posting, United is sometimes their only means to ship their pet. — Martine Powers, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2018 When those families own a brachycephalic dog, and they are reassigned to an overseas military posting, United is sometimes their only means to ship their pet. — Martine Powers, chicagotribune.com, 6 Apr. 2018 Seniors, puppies and ailing dogs are better left at home, as are brachycephalic breeds, which often suffer from breathing difficulties. — Andrea Sachs, chicagotribune.com, 30 Apr. 2018 Of the nine dog breeds with the highest incidence of death on these three major airlines, four are brachycephalic breeds that are allowed only on United. — Martine Powers, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2018 See More

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“Brachycephalic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brachycephalic. Accessed 16 May. 2022.

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