Scientists warn some dogs and cats are being bred to evolve the same 'smushed' faces - and it could lead to breathing, eating and birthing issues

Flat-faced dogs and cats have been bred to such extremes that they now look more like each other than their own ancestors, experts reveal - and it comes with a range of health problems.

Apr 28, 2025 - 21:46
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Scientists warn some dogs and cats are being bred to evolve the same 'smushed' faces - and it could lead to breathing, eating and birthing issues
Flat-faced dogs and cats have been bred to such extremes that they now look more like each other than their own ancestors, experts reveal - and it comes with a range of health problems.