Celebrating the Breakthroughs Shaping the Future of Canine Health. Meet the 2025 Canine Health Discovery Award Finalists.

Empowering Change through Discovery

Women Investing in Science for Healthy Dogs (WISHD) is more than just a community; it’s a movement of passionate women leading the way in canine health breakthroughs. By investing in science and innovation, you’re not only improving the lives of dogs today but building a legacy  shaping a healthier future for generations to come.

Why Join WISHD

Join a passionate community of women making a lasting impact on canine health through research, innovation, and advocacy.

Advance Canine Health

Join a community united by a passion for funding innovative research that transforms the well-being of dogs. 

Create Lasting Impact

Support initiatives that address critical canine health concerns and create lasting change.

Build Meaningful Connections

Connect with inspiring women who share your dedication to improving canine health.

Champion Positive Change

Use your voice to shape the future of veterinary science and dog wellness.

How You Can Make an Impact

Contribute to accelerating discoveries and solutions that improve the health and lives of dogs everywhere.

Donate

Make a powerful impact on canine health by supporting research projects with your generous contribution.

Volunteer Your Time

Leverage your expertise and advocacy to organize events, raise awareness, and advance WISHD initiatives.

Become a Sponsor

Partner with us to fund specific research grants or programs that align with your values. 

Shape the Future of Canine Health

Contact chf@akcchf.org to join our WISHD program to drive breakthroughs and create a brighter future for dogs everywhere.