Displaying results 61 - 68 of 68 items found.
61. Blastomycosis - Bruiser's Silent Killer
(Web Page; Mon May 12 09:33:00 CDT 2014)
Description: Bruiser was a six-year-old Miniature Pinscher who enjoyed the outdoors but unexpectantly passed away due to respiratory failure shortly after a hiking trip. He died from a disease known as Blastomycosis which is caused by a serious systemic fungal organism that hid in his system for two weeks before showing any physical symptoms of illness.
62. AKC Canine Health Foundation Announces New Grants for Canine Health Research
(Web Page; Wed Apr 17 14:53:00 CDT 2019)
Description: AKC Canine Health Foundation has awarded 28 new canine health research grants in 12 different research program areas since the start of 2019.
(Web Page; Fri Feb 18 12:34:00 CST 2011)
Description: Recent surveys suggest that 25 to 40 percent of dogs visiting veterinary clinics are overweight or even obese. This article provides healthy diet advice for overweight dogs.
64. Canine Obesity
(Web Page; Wed Oct 19 11:27:00 CDT 2011)
Description: Obesity is the number one nutritional disease affecting our pets. As Americans have packed on the pounds, so have the canine and feline companions with whom we share our homes and, occasionally, our meals. Obesity is also the number one disease Dr. Patrick Mahaney diagnoses in dogs and cats in his clinical practice.
(Web Page; Thu Feb 04 09:20:00 CST 2016)
Description: The AKC Canine Health Foundation 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 both canine and human health.
66. Clinician Scientist Fellows
(Web Page; Thu Jan 04 13:52:00 CST 2024)
Description:
To sustain future advancements in canine and human health, the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) makes it a priority to encourage and support the next generation of canine health researchers. The AKC Canine Health Foundation Clinician-Scientist Fellowship Program has been established to support young scientists. The biographies and research projects for all the Clinician-Scientist Fellows are available here.
67. Brucellosis
(Web Page; Mon Feb 10 12:53:00 CST 2014)
Description:
This is a transcript of the podcast released on January 23, 2014 with Dr. Matthew Krecic, a Diagnostics specialist for Zoetis on the topic of Brucellosis. Dr. Krecic completed his DVM at the Ohio State University, a Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science from Mississippi State University, and an MBA from the University of Florida, Warrington College of Business, and he is board-certified in small animal internal medicine through the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Dr. Krecic served as a senior Telemedicine Veterinarian at IDEXX Laboratories before joining Zoetis in 2009 and continues to practice small animal internal medicine in his spare time.
(Web Page; Thu Feb 27 14:36:00 CST 2025)
Description:
Past issues of the AKC Canine Health Foundation online newsletter.
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