It’s all about OPENING the AIRWAYS in these FLAT FACED/SHORT NOSED Brachycephalic Breeds !
Tua the 2 year old frenchie suffered from Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)
BOAS is an ANIMAL WELFARE ISSUE caused by anatomical abnormalities in the respiratory structures.
BOAS symptoms can include & result in exercise intolerance, open mouth breathing, rapid breathing, regurgitation, hacking, grunting, coughing, snoring, snorting, sleep apnea, chronic fatigue, laryngeal collapse, aspiration pneumonia, collapse, & death.
Early surgical intervention helps improve breathing, reduce chances of life threatening complications, & enhance overall quality of life.
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