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Comment
. 2010 Jan;12(1):55.
doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2009.12.011.

Brachycephalic cats - is it too late for the Persian?

Minta Keyes
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Brachycephalic cats - is it too late for the Persian?

Minta Keyes. J Feline Med Surg. 2010 Jan.
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Persian cat born in 1968 (a) and a contemporary Persian bred in 2008 from traditional lines (b). (a) CH Pathfinders Goldstrike, from the UK. Courtesy of Animal Photography, Sally Anne Thompson, (b) Cute & Classic Gingersnap, from Denmark. Courtesy of Louise Engberg
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