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Bulldog Health and Care The Bulldog: Dermatology
The Bulldog: C-Section - Anesthesia The Bulldog: Reproduction and Infertility

• - Ovulation induction in anestrous bitches by pulsatile administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone
• - Induction of fertile estrus in bitches using a sustained-release formulation of a GnRH agonist (leuprolide acetate)
• - Progestin treatment for infertility in bitches with short interestrus interval
• - Effect of short-term hypothyroidism on reproduction
• - Fenbendazole treatment of pregnant bitches to reduce prenatal and lactogenic infections of Toxocara canis and Ancylostoma caninum in pups.
• - Short-term effects of prepubertal ovariohysterectomy on skeletal, physical and behavioural development of dogs up to 24 weeks of age
• - Effects of ovariohysterectomy on reactivity in German Shepherd dogs
• - Breed risk of pyometra in insured dogs in Sweden.

The Bulldog: Behaviour and Stress

• - Development of a protocol for studying object recognition memory in the dog
• - Evaluation of clomipramine as an adjunct to behavioural therapy in the treatment of separation-related problems in dogs
• - Is your choice my choice? The owners' effect on pet dogs' (Canis lupus familiaris) performance in a food choice task
• - Chronic stress in dogs subjected to social and spatial restriction. I. Behavioral responses
• - Chronic stress in dogs subjected to social and spatial restriction. II. Hormonal and immunological responses
• - Genetic Contribution to Canine Personality
• - Signalment factors, comorbidity, and trends in behavior diagnoses in dogs: 1,644 cases (1991-2001).
• - Can household pets be used as reliable monitors of lead exposure to humans?
• - Dogs recall their owner's face upon hearing the owner's voice.
• - Dogs (Canis familiaris) responsiveness to human pointing gestures

• - Development of a protocol for studying object recognition memory in the dog

• - Evaluation of clomipramine as an adjunct to behavioural therapy in the treatment of separation-related problems in dogs
• - Is your choice my choice? The owners' effect on pet dogs' (Canis lupus familiaris) performance in a food choice task
• - National survey of owner-directed aggression in English Springer Spaniels
• - Pet ownership may be a factor in improved health of the elderly
• - Pet ownership, social support, and one-year survival after acute myocardial infarction in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (CAST)
• - Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost dog

  - Spatial encoding of hidden objects in dogs (Canis familiaris)

• - The effects of animal-assisted therapy on loneliness in an elderly population in long-term care facilities
• .- Relationship between aggressive and avoidance behaviour by dogs and their experience in the first six months of life
• - The healing power of dogs: Cocoa's story
• - Social mimetic behaviour and social anticipation in dogs: preliminary results
• - What's in it for the companion animal? Pet attachment and college students' behaviors toward pets
• - Dangerous dogs in Berlin in comparison to the dog population--ways to reduce the dangerousness of dogs

The Bulldog: Epilepsy

• Clinical characteristics and inheritance of idiopathic epilepsy in Vizslas.
• Benign familial juvenile epilepsy in Lagotto Romagnolo dogs
• Clinical description and mode of inheritance of idiopathic epilepsy in English Springer Spaniels.
• Genetic basis of idiopathic epilepsy in the Golden Retriever
• Idiopathic epilepsy in the dog
• - Idiopathic epilepsy in 125 dogs: a long-term study. Clinical and electroencephalographic findings
• - Clinical and genetic investigations of idiopathic epilepsy in the Bernese mountain dog
• - Epilepsy in Irish Wolfhounds
• - Premature death, risk factors, and life patterns in dogs with epilepsy

The Bulldog: Genetic Technologies

• Using genetic technologies for promoting canine health and temperament
• Ethics and genetic selection in purebred dogs
• Google Alert Bulldog
• Genetic structure of the purebred domestic dog
• Detecting introgressive hybridization between free-ranging domestic dogs and wild wolves (Canis lupus) by admixture linkage disequilibrium analysis
• From the Apennines to the Alps: colonization genetics of the naturally expanding Italian wolf (Canis lupus) population
• - Multiple oral dosing of ketoconazole increases dog exposure to ivermectin
• - The use of a genetic-counselling program by Dutch breeders for four hereditary health problems in boxer dogs
• - Estimating levels of inbreeding using AFLP markers
• - The owner of the pet with cancer
• Evaluation of the presence of selected viral and bacterial nucleic acids in pericardial samples from dogs with or without idiopathic pericardial effusion.
• Canine viral vaccines at a turning point--a personal perspective
• Precision animal breeding
• Animal breeding and conservation genetics
• Relationship between myocardial ultrasonic integrated backscatter and mitochondria of the myocardium in dogs
• Assessment of repeatability, reproducibility, and effect of anesthesia on determination of radial and longitudinal left ventricular velocities via tissue Doppler imaging in dogs
• Assessment of regional systolic and diastolic myocardial function using tissue doppler and strain imaging in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Height, body size and longevity
• Longevity, mortality and body weight
• Age-related changes in the metabolism and body composition of three dog breeds and their relationship to life expectancy
• Mortality in over 350,000 insured Swedish dogs from 1995-2000: II. Breed-specific age and survival patterns and relative risk for causes of death
• Cellular proliferative capacity and life span in small and large dogs
• Do large dogs die young?
• Energetics and litter size variation in domestic dog Canis familiaris breeds of two sizes
• Intrapericardial angiotensin II stimulates endothelin-1 and atrial natriuretic peptide formation of the in situ dog heart
• A survey of fleas on dogs in southern Italy

The Bulldog: Allergies and Allergic Symptoms

• Exposure to dogs and cats in the first year of life and risk of allergic sensitization at 6 to 7 years of age
• Early exposure to pets: good or bad?
• Exposure to pets and allergies in children
• Early, current and past pet ownership: associations with sensitization, bronchial responsiveness and allergic symptoms in school children
• Farmers children suffer less from hay fever and asthma
• Exposure to pets, and the association with hay fever, asthma, and atopic sensitization in rural children
• Do asthma and allergy influence subsequent pet keeping? An analysis of childhood and adulthood.
• Pet-keeping in childhood and adult asthma and hay fever: European community respiratory health survey
• Direct and indirect exposure to pets - risk of sensitization and asthma at 4 years in a birth cohort.
• Austrian children living on a farm have less hay fever, asthma and allergic sensitization
• Reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance in pet animals
• Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus carriage among dogs and their owners

Other Bulldog Health Problems

• - Hemostatic abnormalities in dogs with hemangiosarcoma.
• - Rectouretral Fistula in Dog
• - Swimmer syndrome in a Devon rex kitten and an English bulldog puppy
• - Quantitative measurement of cerebral ventricle volume in Bulldog

• - Bordetella (Kennel Cough)

The Bulldog: Fibrosarcoma

• Fibrosarcomas at presumed sites of injection in dogs: characteristics and comparison with non-vaccination site fibrosarcomas and feline post-vaccinal fibrosarcomas
• Fibrosarcoma with typical features of postinjection sarcoma at site of microchip implant in a dog: histologic and immunohistochemical study
• Comparison of fibrosarcomas that developed at vaccination sites and at nonvaccination sites in cats: 239 cases (1991-1992).