Pekingese, Shih Tzu and Staffordshire bull terrier among 12 dog breeds at risk of serious breathing condition

• Scientists have identified a further 12 dog breeds as being at risk of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome-a condition that can cause serious breathing problems-including

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 85 words