Prevalence of thoracic vertebral malformations in French bulldogs, Pugs and English bulldogs with and without associated neurological deficits.

doi:10.1016/j.tvjl.2017.01.018

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Prevalence of thoracic vertebral malformations in French bulldogs, Pugs and English bulldogs with and without associated neurological deficits.

Published Mar 1, 2017 · R. Ryan, R. Gutierrez‐Quintana, G. ter Haar

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Thoracic vertebral malformations are common in neurologically normal screw-tailed brachycephalic dogs, with Pugs having a higher prevalence of clinically relevant malformations compared to other breeds.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Prevalence of thoracic vertebral malformations in French bulldogs, Pugs and English bulldogs with and without associated neurological deficits.

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