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Respiratory Function in Brachycephalic Dogs – Croney Research Group
Brachycephalic dogs have a shorter snout and face, and a rounder skull compared to other dog breeds. This gives them the “flat-faced” appearance that is a prominent feature of many dog breeds, including Pugs, Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Pekinese and Cavalier King...Turning up the Volume on Man’s Best Friend: Ethical Issues Associated with Commercial Dog Breeding – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP
As the dog’s popularity as a human companion has grown, demand for purebred dogs has likewise escalated. Commercial breeding of dogs, which currently helps to meet such demands has become a point of social contention. The co-evolution of dogs and humans and the unique, familial relationships people have developed with them suggest that they are owed special consideration of their needs and interests that is independent of their utility to humans. Continue Reading Turning up the Volume on Man’s Best Friend: Ethical Issues Associated with Commercial Dog Breeding – CRONEY RESEARCH GROUP