# Breeding for Health, Not Just Looks: A Vet’s Perspective

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Podcast: [Pete the Vet's Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pete-the-vet-s-podcast-6292771)
Published: 2026-03-10T12:38:15+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/petethevet/breeding-for-health-not-just
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## Resource

New data shows that over 25% of UK dogs are bred with physical traits—like flat faces or shortened legs—that limit their ability to simply breathe and move freely. It’s time we prioritize function over fashion. Listen to this podcast to find out more

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