Arma’s Exercise Intolerance Improved after BOAS Laser Surgery

By |November 22nd, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

Exercise Intolerance & Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) are closely related, particularly in brachycephalic (short-nosed) breeds of dogs like French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, & Pugs. BOAS obstructs the upper airway due to anatomical abnormalities, making breathing difficult, especially during exercise or in hot, humid conditions. Key Aspects of BOAS & Exercise Intolerance: Anatomical Abnormalities: These [...]

Tua’s Sleep Apnea & BOAS Story

By |November 22nd, 2024|Boas Laser Surgery|

SLEEP APNEA in Frenchies is DEBILITATING & is common in Extreme Brachycephalic Breeds. Their flat face & narrow/compressed airways, makes it difficult for them to breathe properly, especially during sleep. The condition is part of a broader set of respiratory issues known as Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS). Key factors contributing to sleep apnea in [...]

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