Why Your Dog Can't Breathe: Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome [easy-social-share] It's not uncommon for owners of brachycephalic dog breeds such as French and English Bulldogs, Pugs, Pekingese, and Shih Tzus to be concerned that their dog can't breathe. These breeds have a shortened skull with very little normal nose that predisposes them to issues such [...]