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Old Dogs Rule: Senior Dog 101

Learn more about the unique health care needs of senior dogs.

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Become Snake-Smart to Protect Your Dog

Shy and rarely aggressive, snakes bite only when injured or sensing a threat - such as defending themselves against curious dogs.

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CHF and Zoetis Reproduction Series

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) and our corporate alliance, Zoetis, have joined forces to bring you a podcast series devoted to canine reproduction education for pet owners, breeders, and veterinarians.

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Cancer in Dogs Helps to Inform Human Disease

AKC Canine Health Foundation contributes funding to research linked to discovering new treatment options to benefit both dogs and humans.

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Currently Funded Research

Our research portfolio ranges from molecular research that may identify the genetic cause of disease or study the underlying mechanism of disease pathogenesis to clinical research that may test the efficacy of a drug.

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CHF Research Program Areas

AKC Canine Health Foundation Requests for proposals (RFPs) are categorized by Research Program Area and grants must be submitted in response to specific RFPs. Links to grant applications can be found within these RFPs.

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