Displaying results 41 - 50 of 76 items found.

41. Hall Family Twice Benefits from CHF Funded Research

(Web Page; Fri Jul 31 11:13:00 CDT 2020)

No dog owner wants to hear a diagnosis of Degenerative myelopathy (DM). Similar in symptoms to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS-Lou Gehrig’s Disease) in humans, DM is a death sentence. That’s why Lois Hall simply couldn&rs...

Description: Lois and Bill Hall's German Shepherds Hawk and Trax both benefitted from research funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation. In Hawk's case, he was confirmed not to have Degenerative myelopathy (DM). Trax was not as lucky - losing his life to Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC). However a CHF funded study extended his life and is helping to find the genetic cause of TCC.

42. Peer Reviewed Publications

(File; Fri Feb 21 10:19:00 CST 2014)

Peer Reviewed Publications Acknowledging the AKC Canine Health Foundation as a Funding Sourceas of February 20, 2014TitleAuthorsSource TitlePublication DateEvaluation of varying morphologicalparameters on the biomechanics of acranial cru...

Description: Listing of the peer reviewed scientific publications resulting from research funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation.

43. Discoveries 41

(File; Mon Jul 02 08:58:00 CDT 2012)

DISCOVERIESissue issue 40 • sp41 ring • summer 20122012Update from the AKC Canine HealthFoundation CEO, Dr. Terry T. Warren, PhD, JDMISSION:The Foundation isdedicated to advancingthe health of all dogsand their owners byfunding sound sci...

Description: Article topics include Feet on the Ground, Pythiosis, and Update on Exercise-Induced Collapse and Border Collie Collapse

44. Discoveries Issue 41

(File; Thu Oct 04 13:32:00 CDT 2012)

DISCOVERIESissue issue 40 • sp41 ring • summer 20122012Update from the AKC Canine HealthFoundation CEO, Dr. Terry T. Warren, PhD, JDMISSION:The Foundation isdedicated to advancingthe health of all dogsand their owners byfunding sound sci...

Description: Topics include: Part 3 of four series about inproper nail length can effect posture, Pythiosis, Updatee on Exercise-Induced Collapse and Border Collie Collapse, etc.

45. 2007 National Parent Club Canine Health Conference Summaries

(File; Mon Nov 15 19:29:00 CST 2010)

         2007National Parent ClubCanine Health Conference      AKC Canine Health Foundation                St. Louis, MissouriOctober 19–21, 2007Table of ContentsDay One: Welcome..............................................................

Description: Summaries of the presentations made at the 2007 National Parent Club Canine Health Conference.

46. 2007 Annual Report

(File; Thu Oct 28 10:17:00 CDT 2010)

2007 Annual Reporttableof contentsLetter from the President2Board of Directors3Mission & Goals4Alliances5American Kennel ClubNestlé Purina PetCare CompanyResearch6-9Education, Communications & Club Relations10-11Development12-13L...

Description: The AKC Canine Health Foundation 2007 Annual Report contains audited financials for 2006 and 2007 and the Foundation's accomplishments for the year 2007.

47. 2008 Annual Report

(File; Thu Oct 28 12:16:00 CDT 2010)

2008 Annual ReportWWW.AKCCHF.ORG • 888.682.9696CHF continues to lead the world in caninehealth research. In 2008 CHF approved $1.46million for a wide variety of studies.AKC CANINE HEALTH FOUNDATIONTable of ContentsLetter from the Chairma...

Description: The AKC Canine Health Foundation 2008 Annual Report contains audited financials for 2007 and 2008 and the Foundation's accomplishments for the year 2008.

48. Christine Sibigtroth, DVM

(Web Page; Wed Aug 21 07:49:00 CDT 2019)

Dr. Sibigtroth is working on a combined Neurology/Neurosurgery Residency and PhD in the Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program at the University of Missouri with Dr. Joan Coates as her major advisor. She has a sincere enthusiasm for res...

Description: Christine Sibigtroth is the 2015 AKC Canine Health Foundation Clinician-Scientist Fellow from the University of Missouri.

49. Impact Report

(Web Page; Fri Oct 26 11:55:00 CDT 2018)

Research Outcome: Grant 1731: ‘I feel it in my gut’ – an unexpected relationship between gut bacteria and brain disease in dogs Researchers identified strong evidence that Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin ...

Description:

Learn how your investment in CHF postitively impacts all dogs.

50. Hunting for Hereditary Diseases in the German Shepherd

(Web Page; Fri Jul 31 11:04:00 CDT 2020)

German Shepherd Dogs (GSDs) are one of the most popular dog breeds in the U.S. – in 2010 they had the second highest number of registrations in the American Kennel Club. Unlike many dog breeds, these strong, intelligent dogs have b...

Description: A research team has determined whether genome-wide association studies using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) can be used to identify the chromosomal regions associated with four common diseases seen in German Shepherd Dogs.