Dog Breeds that Cannot Swim

Dachshund Even though this breed is light-weight, because of their short legs they struggle while paddling in water.

Pug A brachycephalic breed of dog, this tiny pup’s short snout can cause shortness of breath which hinders its swimming capability.

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Boxer His flatter face and shorter muzzle means he will struggle to keep his face and nose above water.

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Shih Tzu Swimming can be a struggle due to his tiny muzzle and small legs.

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Bulldog His short muzzle means he is considered a brachycephalic dog.

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Basset Hound Large head, dense bone structure and disproportionately short legs mean he is incapable of keeping himself afloat.

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Maltese He is a sensitive little pup who has trouble adapting to the drastic change of environment.

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Pekingese This breed is equipped with brachycephalic facial structure in addition to having short legs.

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