20 Breeds that can stink up the place
last updated 09th, Feb 2016,
Neha Manchanda
Dogs aren't really a bunch of roses and definitely not smell pretty especially when they get dirty playing in the sun. However, there are certain breeds that are prone to foul dog smell than others. There are about 20 dog breeds that can stink up the place like crazy and can drive away your guests too!
Basset Hound

Due to their short stature, Basset Hounds are prone to flatulence and skin problems which makes them stinky.
Cocker Spaniels

The skin of cocker spaniels is oily that secretes oils which is not clean regularly can cause a foul smell
Beagles

The ears of a Beagle are prone to fungal infections which results in a foul smell
Pug

These little delicate beings are prone to fungal infections in their skin which can be quite smelly if not cared for regularly
Yorkshire Terrier

Yorkies look adorable but when not groomed, their oily skin can be a pain in the nose
Chihuahua

Chiuahuas are prone to flatulence due to their hgh metabolism rate
Pekingese

Pekingnese are delicate and blessed with a oily coat whch requires regular grooming to avoid the onset of fungal infections.
St Bernards

The gentle giant is one smelly dog. The excessive drooling and oily coat make them smelly and dirty real quick
English Bulldog

Also called the King of Flatulence, English Bulldogs have Brachycephalic skulls which can make digestion a problem.
Blood Hounds

Flatulence, oily coat, smelly ears and drooling - all the factors that contribute to foul smell in blood hounds
Boxers

Drooling, skin folds and being prone to fungal infections, Boxers can be smelly doggies too
Chinese Shar Pei

It is curious how a Shar Pei can actually smell like fish sauce. The folds on their skin make them prone to fungal infections
Poodles

The lack of fur and the presence of a very oily skin makes these poised dogs smelly ones too.
Maltese

Another breed that is prone to smelly skin and flatulence
Maltipoo

Maltipoo can be smelly if not groomed regularly. Their oily skin and high metabolism can be a deadly combination
Lhasa Apso

Lhasa Apso require high levels of grooming to keep them smelling clean and keep away fungal infections
Irish Setter

Setters are known to be smelly dogs due to their high metabolism rates and their thick dense coats
Newfoundlands

Their oily coat and drooling makes them smelly in a very short period after baths
Mastiffs

Mastiffs are smelly as their skin is prone to fungal infections. The constant drooling adds to the smell
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Poised and cute yet extremely smelly due to their weak stomachs and flatulence caused hereby.
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