CHF was honored to receive the 2022 Points of Pride Distinguished Research Partner Award from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in recognition of our support for canine health research conducted at the university.
Boxer Update - ARVC (courtesy of Purina ProPlan) Discovery of second arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy gene variant in Boxers provides another testing tool.
The latest issue of our quarterly newsletter, Discoveries, is now available. Read about breast cancer research, the Purina Parent Club Partnership Program, and more.
CHF staff are on the road – making connections with students, dog lovers, researchers, and everyone involved in canine health. This month, the team attended the virtual Penn Vet Working Dog Conference, sponsored the National Animal Interest Alliance Conference, and had representatives at the AKC National Agility Championship, AKC Meet the Breeds, and the Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac specialty show.
Have you and your dog(s) benefitted from CHF-funded research? Whether testing for, treating, or learning about a canine health condition, we would love to hear how CHF’s work has impacted you. Select stories will be used (with your permission) to demonstrate the value of our work to all dog lovers.
To share your story, emailsharon.albright@akcchf.org
Established in 1995, the AKC Canine Health Foundation's (CHF) mission is to advance the health of all dogs and their owners by funding scientific research and supporting the dissemination of health information to prevent, treat and cure canine disease.