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ITV This Morning Vet explains welfare reasons why British Bulldogs are being banned from Norway

TV vet Doctor Scott Miller has explained how welfare issues surrounding 'flat faced' dogs has lead to breeds such as British Bulldogs and King Charles spaniels to be banned in Norway.

The Oslo District Court in Norway has recently ruled against the breeding of British Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles spaniels on the grounds of health concerns, calling the decision "first and foremost a victory for our dogs".

The breeds, which are some of the most cherished and loved by Brits, have been banned due to prolonged concerns surrounding their health, primarily due to their 'flat faces' causing respiratory problems, according to vets.

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