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News Releases

  AKC Canine Health Foundation Announces Matching Donation for 25th Anniversary Endowment Campaign
      09/22/20

  AKC Canine Health Foundation Publishes Whitepaper on the State of Genetic Testing in Dogs
      09/15/20

  Universities Selected for 2021 Theriogenology Residency Programs
      08/06/20

  AKC Canine Health Foundation Announces 2020 Small Animal Theriogenology Residency Recipients
      06/15/20

  AKC Canine Health Foundation Marks Pet Cancer Awareness Month with Over $902,000 in New Canine Cancer Research Grants Awarded This Year
      05/01/20

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CHF in the News

Supporting Canine Health Research for the Future of Our Breed - A column by the Petits Basset Griffon Vendéens courtesy of the August 2020 AKC Gazette

Gut Microbiome Study Could Guide New Canine Epilepsy Treatments - from North Carolina State University's Veterinary Medicine News

The "Vaccinate?" Debate - courtesy of The Canine Chronicle, June 2020 issue

RVC research finds potential in ground-breaking new dietary treatment for canine epilepsy - from the Royal Veterinary College, University of London

More than meets the eye: How a veterinary ophthalmologist is addressing a disease that can affect Golden Retrievers - from Purdue University 

CVM Faculty Members to Promote Canine Health with New Research Grants - from Texas A&M University Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Bartonella Bacteria Found in Hemangiosarcoma Tumors from Dogs - from North Carolina State University's Veterinary Medicine News

WSU study aims to prevent adverse drug reactions in dogs - from Washington State University's WSU Insider

AKC Expands Support of PVM Canine Research - from the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine 2019 Annual Report

With Genetic Counseling, CVM Takes Deeper Dives into Dog DNA - courtesy of North Carolina State University's Veterinary Medicine News

Canine Health Research Helps Dogs Live Healthier, Longer Lives

Survival of the Friendliest? - courtesy of The Canine Chronicle, July 2019 issue

Kennel Club of Philadelphia Shares Its Success With Three Major Dog Organizations

Dog DNA testing takes off, and generates debate

Can CBD Oil Help Dogs With Epilepsy? The AKC Canine Health Foundation Investigates

Blackbaud’s Customer Profile of the AKC Canine Health Foundation

What Dogs are Teaching Us About Cancer

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