Articles
Field Cooling Methods for Working Dogs November 20, 2024
A voluntary head dunk in cool water is an effective way to rapidly cool a dog with exertional hyperthermia.
Research Aims to Improve Quality of Life for Dogs with Epilepsy November 4, 2024
Learn more about CHF-funded canine epilepsy research
New Possibilities for Treating Canine Heartworm Disease October 22, 2024
Researchers have identified a promising target for a new class of drugs to treat heartworm infection in dogs.
A Collaborative Effort to Fight Immune Thrombocytopenia October 10, 2024
Thanks to the collaborative passion and dedication of dog clubs and CHF-funded investigators, we have significantly increased our understanding of the disease mechanisms involved in canine ITP.
Collaboration Leads to Solutions for Heritable Disease – Microphthalmia Syndrome in the Portuguese Water Dog August 15, 2024
With the availability of a genetic test for the mutation that causes Microphthalmia Syndrome in the Portuguese Water Dog, breeders can manage this heritable disease.
Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease: New Research Insights August 7, 2024
A team of CHF-funded researchers is examining a potential new respiratory pathogen in dogs.
Saving our Shadows: A Story of Determination in Canine Health Research July 19, 2024
CHF-funded researcher Dr. Sree Rajeev describes her passion for researching tick-borne diseases inspired by her dog Sumi.
Exploring New Treatments for a Painful Eye Disease – Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy July 1, 2024
Even though ripasudil requires more frequent application, it does appear to be a better choice than netarsudil for treating CED in dogs.
Monitoring Subclinical Thyroid Disease June 26, 2024
Most dogs with subclinical thyroiditis continue to have thyroid testing abnormalities long-term.
Improving the Diagnosis of Immune Thrombocytopenia in Dogs June 1, 2024
Laboratory test results and clinical findings can help differentiate primary from secondary immune thrombocytopenia cases.
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