Caring for a Dog With a 'Pushed-In' Face
"Brachy" is a Greek word meaning short, and "cephalic" means head. These animals are short-headed, short-muzzled breeds. Due to this altered facial construction, all these pets have what is called brachycephalic respiratory syndrome to varying degrees.
care dog push face brachy greek word mean short cephalic mean head animal short head short muzzle breed alter facial construction pet call brachycephalic respiratory syndrome vary degree