Articles
Noise Phobia in Dogs August 30, 2010
Noise phobia is an excessive fear of a sound that results in the dog attempting to avoid or escape from the sound. There are ways you can ease your dogs fear and treat the condition.
Canine Compulsive Behavior August 30, 2010
Canine Compulsive Disorder can be perplexing and frustrating for dog owners, but with some effort the behaviors can be prevented or treated.
Canine Aggression August 30, 2010
How to recognize and handle canine aggression.
Discovering Your Dog’s Hidden Health August 2, 2010
Genetic tests can uncover problems before they arise, or prevent them altogether. They are of great importance to breeders and to pet owners alike.
Transitional Cell Carcinoma: Once Considered Incurable, Now Highly Treatable August 2, 2010
In many respects, Frankie was a lucky dog. Just a few years ago Frankie’s diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) would have been a death sentence. Fortunately for Frankie and other dogs, times are changing. The past decade has seen great progress in managing TCC.
Getting a Leg Up on Cruciate Ligament Rupture July 21, 2010
This is the story of how Dr. Peter Muir at the University of Wisconsin is working to improve treatment options for cruciate ligament rupture and how a Golden Retriever named Morgan helped the cause.
A Clean Bill of Health July 13, 2010
Information about the steps you can take to make sure your new dog is healthy.
Groundbreaking discovery leads to genetic test for EIC in Labrador retrievers May 20, 2010
This article is about the discovery of the gene for Exercise Induced Collapse and the resulting genetic test.
Bone Cancer in Dogs May 20, 2010
An overview of bone cancer, how it is diagnosed, options for treatment, expected outcomes, and new information that will help us improve strategies for prevention, control, and treatment of primary osteosarcoma in dogs and children alike.
Healthy Weight for Dogs January 1, 2010
Tips for how to keep your dog the right weight through proper diet and exercise.
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.
