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  2. 32 brachycephalic animal breeds - AOL

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    A German breed with a patient and protective nature, which is known for being a super playmate for kids. ... They are listed as a brachycephalic breed due to their shortened skull shape, but they ...

  3. Brachycephaly - Wikipedia

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    Brachycephaly (derived from the Ancient Greek βραχύς, 'short' and κεφαλή, 'head') is the shape of a skull shorter than average in its species.It is perceived as a cosmetically desirable trait in some domesticated dog and cat breeds, notably the pug and Persian, and can be normal or abnormal in other animal species.

  4. Exotic Shorthair - Wikipedia

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    Like the Persian the Exotic Shorthair is a brachycephalic breed, meaning that it has problems as a result of having the nose and eyes in close proximity to each other, giving the appearance of a pushed-in face. [5] Some conditions common in the Exotic Shorthair are listed below. 12-week-old white female Exotic Shorthair

  5. New Hampshire could limit breeding of certain dogs with ... - AOL

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    New Hampshire lawmakers state in House Bill 1102 that birth defects and deformities like brachycephaly, or intentional breeding of animals with these defects, causes hardships in dogs' lives.

  6. Netherland Dwarf rabbit - Wikipedia

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    A Netherland Dwarf rabbit; note the short ears, brachycephalic head and cobby body. Ruby-eyed white colour variety. The Netherland Dwarf is a breed of domestic rabbit that originated in the Netherlands. Weighing 1.1–2.5 pounds (0.50–1.13 kg), [1] [2] the Netherland Dwarf is one of the smallest rabbit breeds.

  7. Maine Coon Breeder Shares Controversial Take on Why ... - AOL

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    The woman made a video explaining why breeding, when done ethically, should be considered a valid option. The breeder acknowledged that she gets a lot of hate online for being a Maine Coon Cat ...

  8. Inbreeding - Wikipedia

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    Inbreeding is the production of offspring from the mating or breeding of individuals or organisms that are closely related genetically. [1] By analogy, the term is used in human reproduction , but more commonly refers to the genetic disorders and other consequences that may arise from expression of deleterious recessive traits resulting from ...

  9. Stenotic nares - Wikipedia

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    The condition is part of the brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome common to short-nosed dog [2] and cat breeds. [3] Dog breeds commonly affected by stenotic nares include Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bulldog, King Charles Spaniel, Lhasa Apso, Pug, and Shih Tzu. Stenotic nares is a congenital trait, meaning an animal is born with it.