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Do all bulldogs have breathing problems?

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Bulldogs are prone to a number of breathing disorders. In fact, all “brachycephalic” breeds can tend to have these problems, but bulldogs tend to be the worst.


When should I worry about my bulldogs breathing?

One of the main signs of respiratory problems for your bulldog is excessive panting. This means your dog will pant more than is normal or in situations where he shouldn't be panting. He may be taking rapid shallow breaths. You may see his tongue hanging out, and he may have drool or saliva hanging from the jowls.

Is it normal for bulldogs to breathe hard?

Bulldogs breathe hard because they are a brachycephalic breed and have a compromised respiratory system. These health conditions cause labored breathing, grunts, and snorting. As we dive in to all the issues, don't become too overwhelmed.

Do English bulldogs struggle to breathe?

Bulldogs are very likely to suffer from serious health and welfare issues due to their physical conformation, including severe breathing difficulties, skin problems, joint problems and dental issues.

What dog breed has the most trouble breathing?

Brachycephalic or 'brachy' dogs, such as English and French Bulldogs, are more prone to breathing difficulties than other breeds.

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