MYTH: #bulldogs (and other purebred dog breeds) are more susceptible to health concerns.
?TRUTH: “Purebred dogs … did not show higher lifetime prevalence of medical conditions compared to mixed-breed dogs”.
❤️We love seeing science affirm what we already know—Bulldogs are healthy, thriving dogs when bred responsibly by ethical breeders!
?Article: Lifetime prevalence of owner-reported medical conditions in the 25 most common dog breeds in the Dog Aging Project pack
Front. Vet. Sci. , 02 November 2023
Sec. Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics
Volume 10 - 2023

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