WMUR’S MARISSA TANSINO IS HERE TO EXPLAIN. WELL, JAMIE, THE SPONSOR OF THIS BILL, SAYS IF PASSED, IT WOULD BAN THE BREEDING OF TWO ANIMALS WITH IDENTICAL DEFORMITIES THAT CAUSE SUFFERING. ONE OF THE ...

Deformational plagiocephaly and brachycephaly were corrected in 77.1% of infants with conservative repositioning therapy as a first-line treatment, according to a retrospective cohort study. Moreover, ...

OK, they may not be modern Frenchies, but the remains of a beloved pet in a 2,000-year-old tomb suggest that ancient Romans may have been the first to breed brachycephalic dogs like bulldogs and pugs.

Eurazeo has acquired a majority stake in Cranial Technologies, a maker of helmets used for treating infants with various forms of plagiocephaly, brachycephaly and scaphocephaly. Eurazeo is investing ...

Babies whose skulls are deformed from lying in the same position for extended periods do not benefit from the use of corrective helmets, according to findings from a new randomized study. Renske M.

Mike Bober is the president and CEO of the Pet Advocacy Network. Soon the NH House of Representatives will consider HB 1102, a bill that would make it illegal to breed or sell “snub nosed” dogs, like ...

New research published in the BMJ suggests that for positional skull deformation in infants – flattening of the skull as a result of laying in the same position for long periods – wearing a corrective ...

One of the great puzzles of contemporary dog-keeping is why people continue to buy brachycephalic dogs despite the significant drawbacks–the tendency of these dogs to suffer poor welfare, their short ...

The proband (II-5) was (Figure 1) a female born to unaffected parents (I-1 and I-2; father age 58) initially presenting with isolated left plagiocephaly (Figure 2a–c) defined by premature closure of ...