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AKC Canine Health Foundation Requests for proposals (RFPs) are categorized by Research Program Area and grant applications must be submitted in response to specific RFPs.
For more information about Research Program Areas and other changes to the application process for 2013 please read an open letter to applicants and view a presentation on how to be successful in writing a grant to the AKC Canine Health Foundation.
Within each Program Area you will find:
Dermatology and Allergic Disease
General Canine Health and Obesity
Immunology and Infectious Disease
You can make contributions to support the specific areas of research that match your interests or greatest health concern.
Your help is needed with canine health research. DNA and tissue samples are needed from healthy dogs and dogs affected by certain diseases.