On the bulldog watch

Three items from Benoit Denizet-Lewis’s 11/27 NYT Magazine piece “Can the Bulldog Be Saved?”, about the plight of the modern bulldog, bred for cuteness but with resulting dire consequences for the dog’s physical well-being. Item 1: brachycephaly. One of the consequences is that the bulldog is markedly short-snouted — or, as the people interviewed put … Continue reading On the bulldog watch