From battling aspiration pneumonia to becoming a shining BOAS ambassador, Gunner went from struggling to breathe to teaching the world how to thrive. After a minimally invasive laser surgery, he not only found his breath—he found his voice! Now, on Las Vegas news, he’s inspiring pet parents everywhere: every pup deserves a chance to breathe [...]
From Boca Raton to Las Vegas — this week I’m teaching veterinarians how minimally invasive CO₂ laser nose & throat surgery is helping short-nosed dogs finally breathe & thrive. Using a special carbon dioxide laser from Vetscalpel we remove airway obstructions in the nose & throat. We’re talking about a minimally invasive procedure that helps [...]
From Boca Raton to Las Vegas — this week I’m teaching veterinarians how minimally invasive CO₂ laser nose & throat surgery is helping short-nosed dogs finally breathe & thrive. Using a special carbon dioxide laser from Vetscalpel we remove airway obstructions in the nose & throat. We’re talking about a minimally invasive procedure that helps [...]
Dr. Boaz Man explains why Brachycephalic dogs—those cute, big-eyed, baby-faced breeds—are the most popular: they tug at our hearts & remind us of newborn babies! But behind those adorable faces, they struggle the most with breathing. Gunner is the perfect example—I almost didn’t bring him on my interview because I thought no one would focus [...]
I’m still in awe that I got to meet Dr. Patel, the inventor of the CO₂ laser technology that helps us provide excellent surgical care for pets. My mission is to keep educating pet parents & vets worldwide, so these short-nosed dogs can breathe & thrive with minimally invasive laser surgery. Let’s keep making a [...]
“If it doesn’t sound normal, it’s probably not normal.” Dr. Boaz Man explains that noisy breathing, snoring, gagging, & struggling to breathe should never be accepted as “normal” for short-nosed dogs. Thanks to the invention of the CO₂ laser by Dr. Kumar Patel & the advancement of minimally invasive technology through VetScalpel, veterinarians now have [...]
Welcome back to People, Pets and Prosperity, where we close the gap between what pet parents feel, what veterinarians know, and what better outcomes actually require. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Boaz Man, DVM, to discuss one of the most important and misunderstood topics in modern dog ownership: brachycephalic breeds and BOAS [...]
It’s called brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) and increasingly in the U.S., this is a cause of early death or at the very least impaired quality of life for many dogs, especially some pretty popular breeds including Bulldogs, French Bulldogs, Pugs and others. Dr. Boaz Man explains HERE what is physiologically going on with these [...]
