'This is a calamity': the surgeons keeping pugs and bulldogs alive — theguardian.com

The most striking thing about Sidney’s mouth, which has been hoisted wide open with rope, is his teeth. They are in unusually good condition for a four-year-old bulldog. His incisors, while gappier than a row of gravestones, are a brilliant white and his tusk-like canines gleam like polished ivory under the surgical lights. Further down the dog’s jaw, however, the picture is less healthy. Sidney can’t breathe properly. He has been put under at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home for an operation that may help.

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