Why did Pucci need a 2nd Nose Job ? Removing the Alar Fold in a Frenchie’s nose is a surgical procedure performed to treat stenotic nares, a common component of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS). This fold of tissue can collapse inward with each breath, blocking airflow & forcing the dog to breathe through the [...]

Breathing well shouldn’t be optional, watch Theo’s BOAS laser surgery recovery !

Opening airways is unlocking life, as breathing should never be a battle for man’s best friend.

An Elongated Soft Palate is like the Great Wall of China built across the throat, a massive barrier standing where air should freely pass. Just as the Wall was designed to block invaders, the elongated palate blocks each breath, turning every inhale into a struggle. Instead of protecting, it obstructs—flapping, sealing, & suffocating, especially when [...]

This frenchie’s nose is open for the chance to truly breathe & thrive. No more struggles. Just sweet, peaceful breaths.

Frenchie health checks are essential for French Bulldogs due to their unique anatomy & predisposition to several medical conditions. These flat-faced (brachycephalic) dogs are especially prone to breathing difficulties, skin issues, joint problems, eye issues, heart abnormalities, & spinal abnormalities. Early detection through routine veterinary exams helps us distinguish minor concerns from major health crises. [...]

Some BOAS laser surgery goals include: 1. improve daily breathing (increase airflow & oxygenation) 2. improve exercise intolerance & improved activity & energy level 3. quicker recovery after exercise 4. reduce open mouth breathing by breathing through nose 5. improve sleep (reduce sleep apnea events) 6. reduce regurgitation (aerogastric disorders) 7. reduce risk of overheating/heatstroke [...]

Imagine having a piece of meat stuck in your windpipe ? An elongated soft palate is an animal welfare issue.