French Bulldogs, the breed we love most, face a heartbreaking airway struggle known as BOAS. Kelce the 2 year old frenchie couldn’t breathe, this was his reality. Kelce had an airway obstruction known as an elongated soft palate. Imagine trying to breathe through a straw that won’t fully open—that’s what it feels like. Kelce’s every [...]
17× higher risk. 50,000+ dogs studied. BOAS is real. This isn’t a “quirk.” This is an animal welfare issue. The good news? We now have a better solution. Minimally invasive CO₂ laser airway surgery allows us to precisely remove the obstruction in the nose & throat—while sealing blood vessels, lymphatics, & nerve endings at the [...]
From breathless to boundless, stop the struggle, restart life. Those snorts, gasps, and struggles aren’t “normal”—they’re BOAS. Early intervention changes everything. When your short nosed dog is fighting for air, don’t wait. Early intervention gives these dogs a much better quality of life. Don’t delay—help your dog live their best, happiest life now! It’s on [...]
Imagine struggling for every breath—BOAS is an animal welfare issue we can’t ignore. With our VetScalpel laser, Cosimo’s journey went from snoring & struggling to breathing & thriving. Minimally invasive—no sutures, no bleeding—just a happy, healthy life. We owe it to our furry family to help them live their best life & Cosimo’s story proves [...]
Meet Gator, a 75-pound pit bull, who struggled with a severe airway obstruction known as BOAS. But here’s the truth: it’s not just about one breed—any dog can suffer. If your pup pants excessively, hacks, breaths loudly, snores, regurgitates, overheats, or tires too easily, that could be an airway obstruction. Early recognition is everything! Our [...]
Who said old dogs can’t learn anew? Cosworth shows that’s just not true! From park-time struggles, he found his drive to breathe & thrive! Our laser cleared his airway right—no sutures, no bleeding, just air done right. Minimally invasive, a smoother recovery—less pain, less stress, a breathing discovery! Age is just a number & now [...]
This isn’t just any neuter—it’s next-level laser! With minimal pain, no cone of shame, & a speedy recovery, your best friend will be back to wagging in no time. Why settle for ordinary when you can laser extraordinary?
The new Bruce is loose—thanks to laser airway correction! Quick recovery, better life—he’s a frenchie trailblazer! No sutures, less stress, he’s living a life of finesse.
Thankful for this BOAS article & for dvm360 & adam_christman. Being part of a team that is always striving to elevate veterinary care is a privilege. Helping raise awareness about Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome is central to our mission bocamidtownevet as no dog should ever struggle to breathe.
A Laser Ala Vestibuloplasty doesn’t just make nostrils bigger— it allows us to carefully remove the clogs inside the nostrils called the alar folds which block airflow. Our Vetscalpel laser allows us to precisely mark the area & remove it without causing bleeding. This game changing procedure seals blood vessels, nerve endings, & lymphatics as [...]
