Health and welfare of Brachycephalic dogs: Cardiac disease
spotlight topic:
Cardiac disease
Published 10 February 2023 | 14 March 2023
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Romito, G. et al. (2023) Electrocardiographic findings in healthy Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Pugs, and English Bulldogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.22.12.0542
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