There’s no such thing as an ‘overbred’ dog –here’s why
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There’s no such thing as an ‘overbred dog’ since all breeding is overbreeding. With more than 70 million homeless animals struggling to survive on any given day in the US, there is no excuse for bringing any additional animals into the world. Plus, all purebred dogs are prone to suffering from health problems. When those unhealthy purebred dogs are described as the ‘most popular’ breeds, greedy breeders bring more and more of them into the world to make a profit. What breeders and the ‘pet’ industry typically won’t mention is the lifetime of suffering that these overbred dogs will be forced to endure.
The top 10 ‘overbred’dogs and their ailments
1. French Bulldog
After a French Bulldog named Winston won Best in Show at the 2022 National Dog Show, a new statistic by the American Kennel Club (AKC) – a purebred dog registry – revealed that the breathing-impaired breed was the most registered breed in 2022.n addition to brachycephalic airway syndrome, which makes breathing nearly impo...
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