Currently Funded Research
AKC Canine Health Foundation grants are categorized by Program Area and grant applications must be submitted in response to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for each area.
The Foundation strives to add depth to our research portfolio in the health areas our constituents consider to be of greatest importance.
Within each Program Area or Special Emphasis Area you will find links to view research grants recently approved by the AKC Canine Health Foundation.
Our full research portfolio can be accessed here.
Program Areas:
Dermatology and Allergic Disease
General Canine Health and Obesity
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Help Future Generations of Dogs
Participate in canine health research by providing samples or by enrolling in a clinical trial. Samples are needed from healthy dogs and dogs affected by specific diseases.