BreedsDog'sTreatment for canineMolarsIdiopathic EpilepsyHumans20222017BehaviorOncologyVeterinaryAnimal'sGeneticAgilityFuture GenerationsNutritionalVeterinarianClinicalGenesVariantsTemperamentDiseasesRabiesHumanDiagnosisDonorsCompanionsAmericaAthletesWorld Health OrganSearchStudyOutcomesGolden RetrieversLabrador RetrieversAffectionateGeneticsConcernTendLifelongPrognosisLifespanDiseaseQuestionnairesBreedersCatsTreatmentsVeterinariansBelievesBitesMethodsResearchMinistry2020CenturiesCarePrevalenceOwner'sGuide DogsServiceStudyingKennel ClubAdverse health effectsScientistsFoundationKaeberleinVolunteersTimeStudiesCancerPublic
Breeds11
- The Sealyham Terrier is a charming little dog but unfortunately their numbers have fallen so low they have been placed on The Kennel Club's vulnerable native breeds list. (pets4homes.co.uk)
- Genetic epilepsy is reported in almost all dog breeds. (koirangeenit.fi)
- All dog breeds can participate in the research. (koirangeenit.fi)
- Our priority is in breeds in which epilepsy is considered a severe and/or common health problem. (koirangeenit.fi)
- With large dogs, joint health is always a worry (we really learned that after Irie's TPLO surgery for an ACL tear) so we had to wonder about joint health in competing dogs, especially in medium, large and giant breeds. (dogtipper.com)
- Some kennel clubs across Europe have elected to allow cross-breeding of certain breeds to improve their health, such as breeding Cavalier King Charles Spaniels to Brussel Griffons to give the Griffon a longer nose, or breeding Cavaliers to French Bulldogs with the same result in mind. (dognews.com)
- The Scottish Deerhound is the second-tallest of all dog breeds, after the Irish Wolfhound. (vetstreet.com)
- To date, the project has produced dozens of studies exploring dog behavior, genetics, and neurobiology, across breeds and over time. (brainfacts.org)
- Some dog breeds just love to run freely in spacious areas and may just be plain wrong for apartment living. (yahoo.com)
- If you call an apartment home these dog breeds may not be for you. (yahoo.com)
- OBJECTIVE: Identify environmental and lifestyle exposures associated with primary hypoadrenocorticism in 2 dog breeds with high risk of developing the disease. (bvsalud.org)
Dog's7
- Please include the dog's diagnosis, as there is no charge for submitting samples from affected dogs. (grca.org)
- Whistle translates millions of data points from your dog's behavior into daily health insights-so you can spot allergy symptoms sooner. (whistle.com)
- In addition, regular vaccinations, blood work, X-rays and microchips, are curated at each stage of the dog's stay with the Academy to maintain a comprehensive health record for each dog. (gulfnews.com)
- An electronic form for details and updates of dog's health and owner's contact information. (koirangeenit.fi)
- Many dog owners know daily exercise is good for dogs, but agility training combines exercising with a task and the challenge of learning new skills, which stimulates the dog's brain. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Rock-solid obedience skills are only the first step in evaluating a dog's potential for therapy dog work. (chla.org)
- Although Agnetta, Hare & Tomasello (2000) found that in a two-choice task the human's gaze direction did not represent a significant effect in the dog's response, recent studies brought different conclusions and emphasized that dogs are able to follow human's gaze (Téglás et al. (bvsalud.org)
Treatment for canine2
- They are looking for a more effective treatment for canine hemangiosarcoma. (akcchf.org)
- Determination of the appropriate treatment for canine epilepsy, as well as prognosis for the condition, depends on accurate diagnosis of the type and cause of seizures. (akcchf.org)
Molars2
- The three-dimensional movement of the first molars and upper canines was evaluated. (hindawi.com)
- Criteria for classifying normal occlusions and malocclusions were: terminal relationship primary second molars, canine relationship, transverse relationship, goodwill and presence / absence of crowding. (bvsalud.org)
Idiopathic Epilepsy2
- The onset of genetic/idiopathic epilepsy is typically at ½-5 years of age, but also younger and older dogs can become affected. (koirangeenit.fi)
- Identification of a novel idiopathic epilepsy locus in Belgian Shepherd dogs. (koirangeenit.fi)
Humans10
- It's the bond between dogs and humans. (thegooddogfoundation.org)
- Further, the drug will be administered in much smaller doses to dogs, compared to humans who have had organ transplants. (upworthy.com)
- The drug is already approved for use in humans by the FDA, so further studies will help dog owners and veterinarians decide whether it's a safe treatment. (upworthy.com)
- Dogs were bred to work alongside humans, and they thrive on having a job to complete. (ereplacementparts.com)
- The time spent working on commands and moving through obstacles together helps bridge the gap between humans and dogs by making the two a team. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Dog agility training is a fun, creative way to improve fitness in both dogs and humans and to add weekly exercise into your routine. (ereplacementparts.com)
- NIH MedlinePlus Magazine had a chance to chat with Dr. Hodes about the latest in cutting-edge Alzheimer's disease research, geroscience (which focuses on the intersection of basic aging biology, chronic disease, and health), the importance of diversity in research, how studying dogs can help us learn about-and improve-health and longevity for both humans and our canine friends, and more. (medlineplus.gov)
- Even as pets, dogs depend on visual contact with humans to monitor their desires and reactions as well as to appropriately respond to their gestures and signs (Miklósi et al. (bvsalud.org)
- 2012). Kaminsky, Pitsch & Tomasello (2012) additionally suggested that dogs take into account what humans can or cannot see. (bvsalud.org)
- This situation does not access whether or not dogs takes into account humans' visual field for solving the task. (bvsalud.org)
20221
- Worldwide K9 (WWK9) Academy UAE - a canine service provider affiliated with WWK9 USA, which is based in Abu Dhabi, is participating in the 2022 edition of the World Police Summit (WPS) that runs from March 14 to 17 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo 2020, in the UAE. (gulfnews.com)
20172
- On 30 September 2017, DPA team was at ''White Cane Community Day - "Guide Dogs Can Lah! (dpa.org.sg)
- Heart scans revealed that dogs that had received rapamycin in that study, published in 2017, had improved heart function compared to dogs that got a placebo. (brainfacts.org)
Behavior4
- She is contributing writer for National Geographic's Complete Guide to Pet Health, Behavior, and Happiness: The Veterinarian's Approach to At-Home Animal Care (April 2019) and author of the book It's Raining Cats and Dogs: Making Sense of Animal Phrases (Lumina Press, 2006). (dogster.com)
- Dog agility has many benefits, including increased health (for dogs and handlers), improved behavior in dogs, and a stronger bond between dogs and their owners. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Another component of agility training that helps improve dogs' behavior is the necessity of mastering commands. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Scientists had long considered dogs to be "artificial animals" with unnatural behavior, says ELTE ethologist Enikő Kubinyi, who has studied cognition in pet dogs for nearly 30 years. (brainfacts.org)
Oncology1
- Once testing is complete, FidoCure offers precision medicine reports with recommendations for individualized, targeted therapy using the latest science available in both human and canine oncology. (dogster.com)
Veterinary11
- Canine cancer research is a major concern of dog owners and veterinary professionals. (akcchf.org)
- The Dog Cancer Answers podcast spoke with AKC Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Jerry Klein about How to Choose a Dog Breeder . (akcchf.org)
- New studies that translated results from the research lab to the veterinary clinic were sought in 2014 in a collaborative response to donors, dog owners and the veterinary community impacted by canine epilepsy. (akcchf.org)
- Jackie is a regular contributor to pet and veterinary industry media and is the former editor of numerous pet magazines, including Dog World, Natural Dog, Puppies 101, Kittens 101 and the Popular Cats Series. (dogster.com)
- Prior to starting her career in publishing, Jackie spent eight years working in veterinary hospitals where she assisted veterinarians as they treated dogs, cats, rabbits, pocket pets, reptiles, birds and one memorable lion cub. (dogster.com)
- Rory Todhunter, Ph.D. '92, professor of surgery in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), has been named the inaugural director of the Cornell Richard P. Riney Canine Health Center (RCHC). (cornell.edu)
- Dr. Todhunter's leadership and academic contributions make him an exceptional candidate to take on the first directorship of the new center here at the College of Veterinary Medicine which focuses on canine health," says Lorin D. Warnick, D.V.M., Ph.D. '94, the Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine. (cornell.edu)
- Our goal when establishing the Riney Canine Health Center was to make scientists more accessible, research more relatable and veterinary knowledge more actionable," says Dr. David Lee '88, D.V.M. '94, M.B.A. '99, CVM's associate dean for external programs. (cornell.edu)
- Through veterinary records, DNA samples, health questionnaires, and cognitive tests like Hana's treat-finding challenge, the initiative of the University of Washington and Texas A&M University will track many aspects of dogs' lives over time. (brainfacts.org)
- This photograph depicts Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) host site supervisor, Ryan Wallace, and veterinary student, Alexandra Medley (right), as they were assisting with a rabies vaccine strategy study on dogs, while outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, participating in CDC's Epidemiology Elective Program (EEP). (cdc.gov)
- CDC's EEP introduces medical and veterinary students to applied epidemiology, public health, and global health through hands-on experience and mentorship, by CDC subject matter experts. (cdc.gov)
Animal's1
- I vowed that as a caretaker and steward entrusted with an animal's health," he writes, "I would never be indifferent to pain. (whole-dog-journal.com)
Genetic6
- As the underlying problem has not yet been discovered, we employed a purely genetic approach to localize the mutation in the dog genome. (akcchf.org)
- This includes a study conducted by Todhunter and his colleagues on Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (a devastating condition causing hip pain and lameness in growing small breed dogs) and the efficacy of low-pass whole genome sequencing to identify unbiased genetic polymorphisms associated with canine hip dysplasia. (cornell.edu)
- His approach is exemplified in his search for genetic markers (single nucleotide polymorphisms) that point to the causal genes underlying the development of canine hip dysplasia, rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament and elbow dysplasia in dogs. (cornell.edu)
- It collects genetic, environmental and nutritional data for the length of the life of participating dogs. (oregonstate.edu)
- The two projects have begun collaborating across continents, and the scientists hope that such a large combined group of dogs can help them tease out genetic and environmental factors that affect how long dogs live, and how much of that time is spent in good health. (brainfacts.org)
- BACKGROUND: Primary hypoadrenocorticism in dogs is thought to be multifactorial with roles for both genetic and environmental factors. (bvsalud.org)
Agility13
- Sentes emphasizes before releasing a dog onto a course, "walk through and look for possible safety concerns such as small holes in the ground , pegs or poles set in the ground that are sticking up, equipment that hasn't been anchored down properly (one agility dog lost its life because of an improperly set tunnel), and make sure your dog is thoroughly familiar with the equipment before using it. (dogtipper.com)
- Sports such as flyball and agility courses can be great fun and are a wonderful way to bond with your dog. (dogtipper.com)
- for example, dogs retrieving game in the hunting field, farm herding dogs, military dogs, mountain search and rescue dogs and those taking part in events such as agility. (dsm.com)
- Field dogs, conformation dogs, agility dogs, obedience and rally dogs, pet dogs - we all need to play to win this game! (smilingblueskies.com)
- If you're looking for a new sport that keeps both you and your dog on your toes (mentally and physically), consider dog agility. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Dog agility involves timed obstacle courses that dogs complete while following their handlers' commands. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Today, dog agility is widely popular both at the competitive level and as a fun hobby for dogs and their owners to do on their own schedules. (ereplacementparts.com)
- You don't have to be athletic or have any previous experience to get started with dog agility or to be great at it. (ereplacementparts.com)
- If your dog chews on furniture, doesn't follow commands, or destroys the house while you're at work, agility training may help curb these behaviors. (ereplacementparts.com)
- In agility training, the dog and its handler work together to complete the course. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Puppies younger than one year old shouldn't participate in dog agility because they are more prone to irreversible injuries. (ereplacementparts.com)
- If you're a dog owner who doesn't have a regular exercise routine in place prior to starting agility training, it's a good idea to pace yourself to prevent injury as well. (ereplacementparts.com)
- They're high-energy, intelligent dogs that excel in herding, obedience or agility training. (yahoo.com)
Future Generations1
- The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study will help to improve the health of future generations of Golden Retrievers and will help create a healthier tomorrow for all dogs. (smilingblueskies.com)
Nutritional3
- The main nutritional concern for sport dogs is adequate energy. (wikipedia.org)
- Many WDJ articles about aging dogs have explored nutritional , herbal , aromatherapy , and exercise treatments for arthritis. (whole-dog-journal.com)
- When considering the active dog, it is easy to think of the extremes, the Greyhound and endurance racing Husky, from which much information on canine nutritional requirements for activity have been generated. (dsm.com)
Veterinarian1
- Lowenhaupt's veterinarian told her about a new medication for pain called EtoGesic ® , produced by Fort Dodge Animal Health. (goodnewsforpets.com)
Clinical10
- Participate in canine health research by providing samples or by enrolling in a clinical trial. (akcchf.org)
- The dogs are highly trained to provide comfort and companionship in a clinical setting. (health.mil)
- In fact, Russell participated in an EtoGesic clinical study. (goodnewsforpets.com)
- Launched with a transformational gift in 2021, the RCHC builds upon the long legacy of scientific inquiry and innovative clinical care at CVM, uniting over 50 experts across the college to advance research, engagement and outreach that will improve the lives of dogs and their owners around the world. (cornell.edu)
- His longevity as part of the college community, innovative and collaborative approach to clinical work paired with his research focus on genetics has been an asset to the college for many years and will serve the center well in its outreach mission to educate a broader community through the work of the Riney Canine Health Center. (cornell.edu)
- Inspired by Dr. George Lust, physiological chemist at the Baker Institute for Animal Health, whose lab he trained in for his Ph.D., and the myriad inherited orthopedic conditions he has treated in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, Todhunter's ongoing research combines perspectives of basic scientific research to clinical application. (cornell.edu)
- Clinical and radiographic results suggest that the MOPs had a positive effect in reducing the loss of biological anchorage of the posterior sector and in the rate of canine tooth movement, without damaging changes in the soft and hard tissues. (hindawi.com)
- Different randomised clinical trials (RCTs) have evaluated the rate of orthodontic canine movement [ 6 - 13 ] and anchorage loss [ 7 , 11 , 12 ] with MOPs and have found conflicting results. (hindawi.com)
- The Dog Aging Project, for its part, has conducted a small-scale clinical trial of 24 companion dogs that looked at the effects of a drug called rapamycin. (brainfacts.org)
- None of the information obtained through use of the search portal should in any way be used in clinical care without consulting a physician or licensed health professional. (who.int)
Genes1
- This means that the other ~20'000 genes in the dog genome are not responsible for alopecia X and need not be further investigated. (akcchf.org)
Variants2
- The risk variants are common also among healthy dogs. (koirangeenit.fi)
- [ 5 ] Rabies variants have been detected in cougars and skunks in Mexico, which was declared free of human rabies from dogs in 2021. (medscape.com)
Temperament3
- These adorable little dogs have a lot to offer in terms of personality, temperament, and overall cuteness. (justusdogs.com.au)
- Fortunately, the American Kennel Club hasn't imposed these health and or temperament changes to our breeding programs, as some other national kennel clubs have. (dognews.com)
- You might want a dog with a certain temperament or training capabilities. (1800petmeds.com)
Diseases4
- Samples are needed from healthy dogs and dogs affected by specific diseases. (akcchf.org)
- This study is expected to provide valuable information into prevention strategies, early diagnosis and new treatments for cancer and other canine diseases. (smilingblueskies.com)
- The Communicable Diseases in the Ministry of Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit of the Health and Population. (who.int)
- Food-borne diseases (FBDs) constitute a serious public health problem in the United States. (medscape.com)
Rabies13
- To start, all dogs are required to get annual vet exams, submit proof of rabies and other vaccines, be on monthly flea protection, and be freshly bathed for every visit. (chla.org)
- Rabies is the most commonly prioritized zoonotic disease among areas that have conducted One Health Zoonotic Disease Prioritization workshops. (cdc.gov)
- In 2015, China - which has the second highest rate of human rabies deaths in the world - pledged to meet the World Health Organization's (WHO) goal to reach zero human deaths from canine rabies by 2030. (cdc.gov)
- In most countries, dog bites are the leading cause of death for rabies in people. (cdc.gov)
- Greater access to post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) has led to a promising decline in human deaths from rabies, but there is a continued need to implement effective approaches to manage the dog population, large-scale vaccination campaigns, and routine testing before rabies will be eliminated in China. (cdc.gov)
- This initial SARE Workshop was a major success for outlining the steps necessary for eliminating dog-mediated rabies in China by 2030. (cdc.gov)
- The process allowed China to identify measurable steps needed to achieve the elimination of dog-transmitted rabies at both the national and provincial levels. (cdc.gov)
- SARE workshops, including the one held in Beijing, measure progress on important activities countries need to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies using a standardized tool. (cdc.gov)
- Countries with a high SARE score are likely at Stage 5, meaning that the country has eliminated dog-transmitted rabies and starts a maintenance phase. (cdc.gov)
- This score reflects China's existing system to investigate, report and monitor rabies deaths in people, availability of PEP as well as identified in dog rabies vaccination coverage and dog population management strategies, particularly in rural areas of the country. (cdc.gov)
- Globally, rabies is designated a Neglected Tropical Disease by the World Health Organization and accounts for over US$8 billion in annual economic costs. (medscape.com)
- In many areas where canine rabies has been well-controlled and declared free of canine rabies, sylvatic rabies remains an endemic source in wildlife. (medscape.com)
- The fatal madness of rabies has been described throughout recorded history, and its association with rabid canines is well known. (medscape.com)
Human14
- CHF-funded research also has a One Health impact, extending beyond dogs with an application to human cancer diagnosis and treatment. (akcchf.org)
- However, in our more recent prevalence study from Finnish dogs, aggressive behaviour was less common: the prevalence of total aggressive behaviour in this study population was 14%, aggressive behaviour toward (human) family members 6.4%, and toward strange people 6% 12 . (nature.com)
- The Good Dog Foundation harnesses the dog human bond to ease human suffering and support learning with Animal Assisted Intervention. (thegooddogfoundation.org)
- You have successfully signed up for updates on The Good Dog Foundation and the Human Animal Bond. (thegooddogfoundation.org)
- Even the most athletic, lively dogs slow down as they age, just like their human companions. (whole-dog-journal.com)
- Just like human athletes, canine athletes need specialist nutrition, supported by appropriate training to perform at their very best. (dsm.com)
- There are writings that these little dogs were on the verge of extinction and were mainly used for human consumption as a meat dish. (veanimals.com)
- Hana and her human companion, Masami Shimizu-Albergine of Bainbridge Island, Washington, are helping scientists to learn something too: when dog smarts reach their peak and how they decline with age. (brainfacts.org)
- The effort joins that of an earlier one: the Family Dog Project, spearheaded in the 1990s at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) in Budapest to study " the behavioral and cognitive aspects of the dog-human relationship ," with tens of thousands of canines participating through the decades. (brainfacts.org)
- And though scientists often want to study their subjects in the controlled environment of a laboratory, the fact that pet dogs live in highly variable homes alongside people is actually a benefit when trying to glean insights that transfer to human aging. (brainfacts.org)
- We ask a lot of our volunteers-both human and canine-under intense and distracting conditions, so not every great dog would thrive in our environment. (chla.org)
- In addition, the workshop brought together partners from human health, animal health, and public security to enhance communication, coordination, and collaboration across sectors. (cdc.gov)
- Objective: To understand the role of Vishniacozyma victoriae exposure and its impact on human health. (cdc.gov)
- In their experiment, dogs took forbidden food when it was dark, but not when it was illuminated, however it did not matter if a human observer was in the dark or not. (bvsalud.org)
Diagnosis2
- A major problem in the diagnosis and treatment of canine pain is that many dog owners don't notice its symptoms, or they notice the dog is slowing down but don't understand why. (whole-dog-journal.com)
- Diagnosis was confirmed pigs and dogs), mode of contact (clean- by performing a blood culture. (who.int)
Donors2
- Since 1995, CHF and its donors have funded over $17.7 million in canine cancer research. (akcchf.org)
- Since 1995, CHF and its donors have invested more than $2.8 million in 42 grants to study canine epilepsy. (akcchf.org)
Companions2
- Physical attributes accredited to the wellbeing of our furry companions, such as good energy levels, a strong immune system, strong muscles, appropriate body condition score, flexible joints, sharp vision and optimal mental alertness, are accentuated in an active dog. (dsm.com)
- A powerful dog first bred for their herding and guarding instincts by breeders in Germany, Rottweilers make suitable police dogs, herders, service dogs, obedience competitors and devoted family companions. (yahoo.com)
America1
- And twenty years later, 170 dogs of this breed were included in the stud book of America, among them - 38 champions. (veanimals.com)
Athletes2
- As a result, canine athletes require specialized nutrition in order to perform at high levels during events and for maintenance and recovery. (wikipedia.org)
- The Arizona Interscholastic Association requires that all student-athletes must have a physical exam completed before participating in team practices or competition. (ktar.com)
World Health Organ3
- BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization World Malaria Report of 2019 indicated an estimated 228 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide in 2018. (cdc.gov)
- In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. (who.int)
- Due to the high prevalence of malocclusion, the World Health Organization (WHO) considers it one of the major dental public health problems worldwide 3 . (bvsalud.org)
Search2
- According to the definitive Washington Post account of the dog search, Bo had a "clandestine White House visit in which he won over the Obama girls and their parents" some time in March or early April. (politifact.com)
- Using those dates, Barbour would be right to call it a fraction of the 160-day-long dog search. (politifact.com)
Study28
- In the past 12 months, they have recruited 10 dogs for a gene therapy study. (akcchf.org)
- Epilepsy affects one in every 100 dogs (Heske L, Nodvedt A, Jaderlund KH, Berendt M, Egenvall A. A cohort study of epilepsy among 665,000 insured dogs: incidence, mortality and survival. (akcchf.org)
- When including these less severe signs of aggressive behaviour, the aggressive behaviour toward people are quite common in pet dogs even though the reported proportions differ depending on the study approaches and study populations. (nature.com)
- In a Finnish dog population, in the study of Tiira et al. (nature.com)
- For example, in our more recent study 12 , we only considered dogs that had growled at least often or had tried to bite or snap at least sometimes as aggressive, while Tiira et al. (nature.com)
- The use of therapy dogs is part of an ongoing study with these patients. (health.mil)
- A first-of-its-kind study at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is researching whether using facility therapy dogs in dentists' offices could reduce patient anxiety and improve outcomes for military dental treatment programs. (health.mil)
- Before their dental appointment, patients involved in the study are encouraged to meet with a facility dog that provides animal-assisted therapy at WRNMMC . (health.mil)
- and is participating as a handler for dogs in the dental study. (health.mil)
- All participants also have their heart rate monitored during each study visit to determine if the interactions with the facility dogs results in reduced physiological reactivity during dental procedures," Schmidt said. (health.mil)
- This added measure is novel for a study using facility therapy dogs to address dental anxiety. (health.mil)
- The University of Washington's Dog Aging Project is taking this research a step further by doing a nationwide study on almost 600 dogs. (upworthy.com)
- The Dog Aging Project is recruiting dogs to participate in the largest #canine health study ever conducted. (upworthy.com)
- It is the largest and longest observational study ever undertaken to improve the health of dogs. (smilingblueskies.com)
- To determine if your dog is eligible for participation in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, you must first register for the Canine Lifetime Health Project. (smilingblueskies.com)
- After you sign up for the Canine Lifetime Health Project, you will be notified by email if your dog qualifies for the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study or any studies managed through this project. (smilingblueskies.com)
- If you own a Golden of known pedigree who is 2 years or younger, and you are willing to commit to participation with your dog for its entire lifespan, you are encouraged to register for this important study. (smilingblueskies.com)
- Morris Animal Foundation is committed to their goal of 3000 Goldens participating in the study. (smilingblueskies.com)
- The Morris Animal Foundation is looking for a few good pups-3,000 to be exact-to be part of a groundbreaking study to improve the lives of dogs. (oregonstate.edu)
- To learn more or add your dog to the study, visit the foundation website . (oregonstate.edu)
- Though dog lifespan is strongly linked to body size, with Bernese mountain dogs averaging seven years and Chihuahuas nearly doubling that at 13 years, broadly speaking a 70-year study in people is roughly equivalent to one dog decade. (brainfacts.org)
- But if you study pet dogs, says Kaeberlein, there's no need to. (brainfacts.org)
- Since then, the Dog Aging Project has begun a larger, longer-term rapamycin trial as part of its goal to study the biology of how dogs age more broadly. (brainfacts.org)
- One example of research we're conducting in this area is the Health and Aging Brain Study - Health Disparities , which is a longitudinal study that looks at the risk of cognitive decline, Alzheimer's, and related dementias in African American, Mexican American, and non-Hispanic White populations. (medlineplus.gov)
- Cryptococcus victoriae), from homes participating in the New York City Neighborhood Asthma and Allergy Study (NAAS). (cdc.gov)
- This study investigated whether dogs take into account the human's direction of attention and visual field when they communicate by means of a keyboard with lexigrams. (bvsalud.org)
- This report summarizes the findings of a cognitive interviewing study designed to evaluate questions on adult participation that are included in the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS. (cdc.gov)
- A cross-sectional study consisting of all children living in areas covered by the Family Health Units in the municipality of Pedra Preta - Mato Grosso. (bvsalud.org)
Outcomes1
- A platform that aims to change outcomes for dogs diagnosed with cancer recently received $10 million in new funding that will allow the company to grow and give more dogs access to precision treatment. (dogster.com)
Golden Retrievers1
- Cancer is the #1 cause of death in dogs over the age of 2, and more than half of all Golden Retrievers die of the disease. (smilingblueskies.com)
Labrador Retrievers1
Affectionate2
- Labradors tend to be highly affectionate toward people, even strangers, and do exceptionally well with children and other dogs. (petmd.com)
- The breed is known for its friendly and affectionate nature and is often used as a therapy dog. (justusdogs.com.au)
Genetics2
- Ongoing studies are exploring the use and effects of dietary supplements in the treatment of canine epilepsy, underlying genetics and disease mechanisms, and the role of the gastrointestinal tract and microbiome in the development and treatment of this disease. (akcchf.org)
- Some of our recent research looks at how these differences relate to environmental and social determinants of health as well as genetics. (medlineplus.gov)
Concern2
- Aggressively behaving dogs can cause public concern by biting people and other pets, with medical or even lethal consequences for the victim. (nature.com)
- The health situation, a major concern of the Haitian population even before the earthquake, was desperate. (who.int)
Tend4
- Exercise helps keep joints limber, but when it hurts to move, dogs tend to avoid moving, and their resulting inactivity makes the problem worse. (whole-dog-journal.com)
- When dogs yelp with a bad turn, they tend to just walk it off when they can. (dogtipper.com)
- It's up to you to stop them from participating and tend to them immediately. (dogtipper.com)
- Deerhounds tend to be very good with children who are polite to them, but they are not "playmate" kind of dogs, and their large size can make them somewhat hazardous in the presence of toddlers. (vetstreet.com)
Lifelong3
- While no breeder can guarantee the lifelong health of your dog, a good breeder will visit their vet before, during, and after gestation for vaccines and deworming. (1800petmeds.com)
- This sucks for people who love their dogs," says Kaeberlein, a lifelong dog lover. (brainfacts.org)
- Provide a range of lifelong learning activities that encourage older people to participate in community life. (who.int)
Prognosis1
- There is generally a good prognosis if surgery is done when the dog is young and the disease process is in its early stages. (petmd.com)
Lifespan1
- How does NIA research address health disparities across the lifespan? (medlineplus.gov)
Disease3
- Male dogs are much more frequently affected than female dogs, which has led to speculations that a hormonal imbalance might be involved in this disease. (akcchf.org)
- To discover which interventions and treatments work best and will ultimately improve quality of life, we need volunteers with and without Alzheimer's disease and related dementias to participate in research trials . (medlineplus.gov)
- Responses for dogs with primary hypoadrenocorticism were compared to those without the disease using univariate and multivariate logistic regression models. (bvsalud.org)
Questionnaires1
- We collect epilepsy questionnaires from all sampled epilepsy-affected dogs. (koirangeenit.fi)
Breeders1
- Good breeders eliminate any dogs with behavioral issues and congenital health problems from their breeding stock. (1800petmeds.com)
Cats2
- She owns a local subscription box service for dogs and cats called Willie and Roo. (ksat.com)
- A number of cities and states have banned the sale of commercially bred cats and dogs at retail stores. (1800petmeds.com)
Treatments1
- This is especially problematic in our military population as poor oral health care and missing dental treatments can directly impact mission readiness and deployment status for our war fighters," Schmidt said. (health.mil)
Veterinarians5
- The Epilepsy Research Initiative continues today to equip dog owners and veterinarians with the latest educational resources and further cutting-edge canine health research for this devastating condition. (akcchf.org)
- FidoCure is available nationwide through more than 200 participating veterinarians. (dogster.com)
- He believes that when it becomes widely used by veterinarians it'll be administered to larger dogs at around 6 or 7 years and smaller dogs at 9 or 10. (upworthy.com)
- Citing health issues, some standards were adjusted to conform to the suggested changes, which also included health checks determined by randomly hired veterinarians on the day of the dog show. (dognews.com)
- Dogs deemed unsafe will be confiscated by public veterinarians without providing any further details. (dognews.com)
Believes4
- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) believes in the advancement of science to meet the unmet medical needs of the dogs that are such an important part of our daily lives. (akcchf.org)
- The organisation announced that the project will be run through a series of workshops to promote the integration and socialisation of the participants, since it believes that working with dogs is relaxing and stimulating. (surinenglish.com)
- However, Kaeberlein believes that they are partially the result of the drug being administered to people who already have health problems. (upworthy.com)
- Kaeberlein believes that a dog is just as likely as a mouse to benefit from the effects of rapamycin, although the reaction will differ by breed. (upworthy.com)
Bites1
- For centuries, dog bites were treated prophylactically with cautery, with predictable and unfortunate results. (medscape.com)
Methods1
- Whole Dog Journal reviews dog food, dog toys, and dog health and care products, and also teaches positive dog training methods. (whole-dog-journal.com)
Research12
- Several CHF funded researchers presented their latest advancements in canine cancer research at the National Parent Club Canine Health Conference on August 12-14, 2011. (akcchf.org)
- However, based on preclinical data from our research program,we embarked on the development of anti-tumor vaccinations to treat dogs with spontaneous meningiomas after surgical removal. (akcchf.org)
- Listen for ways to increase the odds of having a healthy puppy, including the importance of AKC Canine Health Foundation funded research. (akcchf.org)
- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) identified the need to better understand epilepsy in dogs with the launch of the Epilepsy Research Initiative. (akcchf.org)
- Dr. Diane Brown, former CHF CEO, spoke with Pure Dog Talk in 2018 about canine epilepsy and the multifaceted research approach being taken to address this common malady in dogs through the AKC Canine Health Foundation's Epilepsy Research Initiative. (akcchf.org)
- However, research on dogs for this topic is lacking. (wikipedia.org)
- A critical current need for the research to find the gene causing Golden Retriever pigmentary uveitis is DNA from older dogs that are unaffected with the condition. (grca.org)
- Good Dog conducts Research with hospitals and universities to advance the therapy dog field. (thegooddogfoundation.org)
- He conducted research at the Baker Institute for Animal Health and completed a Ph.D. in osteoarthritis here at Cornell in 1992. (cornell.edu)
- But our entire research domain encompasses important issues around diversity, health disparities, and health equity. (medlineplus.gov)
- Research Laboratory (QDRL) at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). (cdc.gov)
- Daniel provided critical assistance with the mapping, El en Dexter, Uchechi Durunna and Ei- leen Henderson contributed important research assistance, and Lina Wal enberg provided assistance with translations. (lu.se)
Ministry1
- Senior Minister of State for Ministry for Health & Ministry of Transport, Dr Lam Pin Mi, was present at the event. (dpa.org.sg)
20201
- merged from several teams that participated in the #WirVsVirus Hackathon in March 2020. (who.int)
Centuries1
- Toltec were conquered by the Aztecs, and as a result of several centuries, a little dog becomes a prize or a toy for the very rich people. (veanimals.com)
Care13
- So your child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is going to be drafted - what do you need to know? (guidedogs.org.uk)
- It took Obama six months to pick out a family dog,' but he's 'cramming health care reform down the country's throat in a fraction of that time. (politifact.com)
- Republicans have been complaining for weeks that President Barack Obama is trying to rush his health care reform bill through Congress. (politifact.com)
- Cramming health care reform down the country's throat in a fraction of that time scares people who have been told, accurately, the various bills contain a billion-dollar combination of tax increases and Medicare spending cuts. (politifact.com)
- To judge whether Obama tried to pass the bill "in a fraction" of the time it took him to choose the Portuguese water dog requires examining the timeline for both the health care bill and the selection of Bo. (politifact.com)
- Now, on to more serious matters: health care reform. (politifact.com)
- We could go all the way back to May 29, 2007, when candidate Obama first unveiled a comprehensive health care proposal in Iowa. (politifact.com)
- Or we could use March 5, 2009, when Obama invited lawmakers and industry leaders to the White House for a forum that included "breakout sessions" and a question-and-answer period to discuss the possible elements of health care legislation. (politifact.com)
- That was the point when the Obama administration signaled that health care reform was a key priority. (politifact.com)
- That is just a smidgen less than the 160 days it took to find Bo, but it's very close, so it is a stretch to say, as Barbour did, that the health care effort took "a fraction" of the time it took to find a dog. (politifact.com)
- Facility therapy dogs have been part of WRNMMC patient care since 2005. (health.mil)
- They will also take great care in deciding which dogs to breed. (1800petmeds.com)
- The epidemiologic relevance of FBD is that outbreaks can involve an immense number of individuals and have the potential to overwhelm local health care services. (medscape.com)
Prevalence1
- However, in previous studies it was discovered that when feeding non animal protein diets to performance dogs, a larger prevalence of anemia was found in comparison to when dogs were fed diets containing animal protein. (wikipedia.org)
Owner's1
- Several factors increased the probability of aggressive behaviour toward people: older age, being male, fearfulness, small body size, lack of conspecific company, and being the owner's first dog. (nature.com)
Guide Dogs2
- and to allow Guide Dogs and our advertising partners to provide you with messages tailored to your interests. (guidedogs.org.uk)
- This is the first time Guide Dogs Singapore is commemorating White Cane Day, and DPA sends its heartiest congratulations to an event well done! (dpa.org.sg)
Service4
- All of the canines receive initial service dog training for working with veterans. (health.mil)
- Having found this ideal location, I know the Dog Haus culture of serving excellent food with welcoming service in a fun atmosphere will be embraced by the vibrant and growing Tempe neighborhood," Franchisee Jeron Boemer said. (ktar.com)
- Dog owners who volunteer for this type of service are generous and compassionate people who enjoy sharing their special dogs with others, and have the time to visit regularly. (chla.org)
- While therapy dogs provide an invaluable service during their visits to hospital patients, family and staff, the laws and protections granted to service animals do not apply to therapy dogs. (chla.org)
Studying2
- But it makes dogs an excellent model system for studying aging. (brainfacts.org)
- Studying dogs has other advantages as well. (brainfacts.org)
Kennel Club2
- The Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog breed in the United States, based on registration statistics obtained by the American Kennel Club. (petmd.com)
- The Book of the American Kennel Club in 1890 first introduced a Chihuahua to participate in dog shows. (veanimals.com)
Adverse health effects2
- Background: Indoor environments contain a broad diversity of non-pathogenic Basidiomycota yeasts, but their role in exacerbating adverse health effects has remained unclear. (cdc.gov)
- This information is presented to provide public health officials, physicians, toxicologists, and other interested individuals and groups with an overall perspective of the toxicology of radium and a depiction of significant exposure levels associated with various adverse health effects. (cdc.gov)
Scientists1
- From all of this, scientists hope to spot patterns and find links between lifestyles and health from puppyhood through the golden years. (brainfacts.org)
Foundation3
- Dr. Nicola Mason and her colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania, with the support of the AKC Canine Health Foundation, have been trying to find new ways to use antibody fragments to target a particularly devastating type of canine tumor. (akcchf.org)
- BRIDGEPORT, CT - With community college students disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, the decision to participate in Fairfield's County Giving Day has never been more important for the Housatonic Community College Foundation. (stamfordplus.com)
- 2. Wait to hear from Morris Animal Foundation that your dog is invited to enroll in GRLS. (smilingblueskies.com)
Kaeberlein1
- Understanding the biology of aging in companion dogs is one of two main goals of the project, says cofounder and codirector Matt Kaeberlein, a pathologist at the University of Washington in Seattle who focuses on aging. (brainfacts.org)
Volunteers3
- Volunteers please arrive at 8:45 AM to sign in and complete a Health Screening form (for covid-19). (dahlemcenter.org)
- The staff will provide grilled hot dogs, snacks and refreshments for all volunteers participating this day! (dahlemcenter.org)
- We need our dog and handler volunteers to be prepared for a broad spectrum of situations, including those that involve loud noises, sudden movements, tight spaces, slippery floors, strange smells, inadvertent physical roughness, clumsy or emotional interactions, and exposure to a steady stream of strangers and stimuli. (chla.org)
Time7
- Historically, the survival time of dogs with meningiomas treated with surgery alone has been four and one-half to seven months. (akcchf.org)
- They are also highly intelligent and trainable, which makes them a great choice for first-time dog owners. (justusdogs.com.au)
- Around the same time, these same dogs were also found in other parts of the country, namely, Arizona and Texas expanses and they were given specific names: "Mexican dog, Arizona dog, a Texas dog. (veanimals.com)
- Dogs that are healthy and under 2 years of age at the time of enrollment. (smilingblueskies.com)
- If you can't, however - if your idea of lots of exercise is a trip around the block and your idea of spending time with your dog is an absent-minded pat on the head when you get home from work - then this is not the dog for you. (vetstreet.com)
- It was initially created to fill time between events at dog shows, but training dogs to race through obstacles drew heavy interest from dog owners. (ereplacementparts.com)
- Getting started involves more time and effort than you might think, but we can promise that volunteering with your dog will be more rewarding than you can imagine. (chla.org)
Studies8
- Your support means more studies exploring improved diagnostics and new treatment strategies for canine cancer. (akcchf.org)
- For instance, studies have shown that sled dogs require a high protein, high fat diet, where 30 to 40% of energy comes from protein and 50% of energy comes from fat. (wikipedia.org)
- But if these studies turn out as researchers predict, we may be able to have a few more years of memories with our dogs before they cross the Rainbow Bridge. (upworthy.com)
- Some studies have found that MOPs accelerate the rate of canine retraction [ 6 , 8 , 10 , 11 , 13 ], whereas others have not found significant differences with control groups [ 7 , 9 , 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
- In the different studies [ 6 - 13 , 15 ], MOPs have been performed to introduce small perforations along the distal and buccal bones of the canine, with variations in the number of perforations (two or three), follow-up periods, and instruments used (propel or orthodontic mini-implants). (hindawi.com)
- Smaller subsets of the dogs, including Hana, will participate in more focused studies and more extensive evaluations. (brainfacts.org)
- Several studies showed that dogs are able to follow pointing gestures with the hand or arm as referential signs (Hare et al. (bvsalud.org)
- This chapter contains descriptions and evaluations of studies and interpretation of data on the health effects associated with exposure to radium. (cdc.gov)
Cancer1
- We also have Dr Paul Wright, assistant professor at Michigan State and medical director at Corewell Health West Cancer Center. (medscape.com)
Public4
- Aggressive behaviour is an unwanted and serious problem in pet dogs, negatively influencing canine welfare, management and public acceptance. (nature.com)
- Across the population, this has huge effects," said Levin, who now teaches at Harvard University's school of public health. (tristatehomepage.com)
- More than 75% of the total area of Ethiopia is malarious, making malaria a leading public health problem in Ethiopia. (cdc.gov)
- Public health risks and specific priority interventions had been outlined in a document1 that was intended to promote coordination between WHO and other agencies and within the Organization itself. (who.int)