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Robert Redford II of Malabo APD
Meet Redford – our featured dog for the month of April in the 2023 Champions for Canine Health Calendar
The Canine Immune Response to Valley Fever
CHF-funded investigators identified an immune response specific to Coccidioides (Valley Fever) infection in dogs. This information will help with disease prognosis, treatment, and prevention.
Complex Genetics Underlie Deafness in the Dalmatian
The genetics of congenital deafness in the Dalmatian are complex, but investigators have identified genetic markers associated with the condition to help breeders plan mating pairs with a decreased risk of producing deaf offspring.
Exploring Genetic Causes of Glaucoma in the American Cocker Spaniel
Investigators identified a region on chromosome 10 that is implicated in the development of glaucoma in the American Cocker Spaniel.
Open Requests for Proposals due April 2023
The Foundation is focused on funding innovative research regarding active dog wellness.
Open Requests for Proposals due March 2023
The Foundation is focused on funding innovative research regarding preventive and early intervention canine medicine.
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