CHF-Sponsored Webinars
The AKC Canine Health Foundation offers webinars on canine health topics. These webinars feature leaders in the field of veterinary health research and offer practical advice on common health concerns, as well as information on cutting-edge research to benefit our dogs.
The webinars feature a presentation, followed by a question and answer session if time permits. Each webinar is recorded and can be watched on demand from a computer or mobile device. All webinars require registration.
Upcoming Webinars
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Research Advancements in Canine Athletes – Utilizing Novel Technologies
Presented by Dr. Arielle Markley
7:00 pm ET, August 21, 2024
Echocardiography to Screen for Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease (MMVD) in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
Presented by Dr. Michele Borgarelli
7:00pm ET, October 2, 2024
Webinars available On Demand
WHAT THE FLU! PROTECTING DOGS AND COMMUNITIES FROM CANINE INFLUENZA VIRUS July 18, 2019
Review our current knowledge of canine influenza, including diagnosis and prevention of this high-impact disease.
HOW MOTHERS MATTER: THE INFLUENCE OF EARLY MATERNAL INTERACTION ON OFFSPRING BEHAVIOR AND DEVELOPMENT May 21, 2019
Learn about the ways in which maternal style, experienced over the first few weeks of life, has a long-lasting impact on later offspring development.
AN UPDATE ON THE SCIENCE BEHIND CBD (CANNABIDIOL) USE FOR PETS April 10, 2019
An overview of CBD, present a review of the published veterinary research, and a summary of the current study investigating its use for managing drug-resistant canine epilepsy
CANINE SEMEN EVALUATION & FERTILITY January 1, 2017
Characteristics of semen and how that relates to fertility
CANINE PYOMETRA - WHY SOME DOGS DON'T GET BETTER WITH MEDICAL TREATMENT OR EXPERIENCE RELAPSES January 1, 2017
Why some cases may fail to respond to medical therapy or become a recurrent problem
Help Future Generations of Dogs
Participate in canine health research by providing samples or by enrolling in a clinical trial. Samples are needed from healthy dogs and dogs affected by specific diseases.