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02235-A: Medical Surveillance of Dogs Deployed to the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 9/11/01
As the investigators wrap up the 14th year of the 9/11 Medical Surveillance Study, they continue to follow 2 surviving deployed dogs and 1 surviving control dog, each of them now 16 years of age. The initial study group consisted of 95 deployed and 55 non-deployed Search and Rescue dogs. Findings to date indicate that […]
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AKC Canine Health Foundation Awards Nearly $1.5 million to Innovative Research Projects to Improve the Health of Dogs
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat and cure diseases in all dogs, announces that 30 grants have been awarded in 2015 to researchers studying canine disease. These grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million, will continue to build on CHF-funded advances in veterinary medicine and biomedical science, impacting […]
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