The Canine Immune Response to Valley Fever CHF-funded investigators identified an immune response specific to Coccidioides (Valley Fever) infection in dogs. This information will help with disease prognosis, treatment, and prevention. From CHF: Breeder Seminar Roundup Canine Breeder Excellence Seminar Track Summary, November 2022. (Courtesy of the AKC Gazette) [Be sure to register for the next canine breeder webinar series here.]
CHF staff are on the road – making connections with dog lovers, researchers, and everyone involved in canine health. This month, CHF staff attended the Tarheel Cluster in Raleigh and hosted a Yappy Hour after Saturday's show. They also connected with veterinary professionals and dog lovers at Fetch DVM360 Veterinary Conference and the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine Open House.
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.