Sentences with phrase «canine health research projects»

Through the generous support of the American Kennel Club, Nestlé Purina PetCare, Pfizer Animal Health, dog clubs and dog owners worldwide, CHF has dedicated more than $ 34 million to canine health research projects and education programs.

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To provide a DNA bank that will encourage researchers to include Bouviers in future research projects on the genetic basis of disease, the BHF is encouraging owners of all Bouviers, both young and old, to participate in the CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) DNA Repository.

One approach, developed largely in collaboration with Dr. Elaine Ostrander at the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health and Dr. Kerstin Lindblad - Toh at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, seeks to map risk alleles in Portuguese Water Dogs, Golden Retrievers, and German Shepherds using resources made available by the recent completion of the Canine Genome Project.

We believe gene research will be key to these efforts in the years ahead and we are working closely with the AKC Canine Health Foundation on research projects.

List of research projects funded through the AKC Canine Health Foundation in recent years.

ORLANDO, FL. (January 15, 2011)-- In an effort to accelerate research that may reveal more information than ever about canine disease, Pfizer Animal Health today announced $ 2 million in support of Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Lifetime Health Prcanine disease, Pfizer Animal Health today announced $ 2 million in support of Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Lifetime Health PrCanine Lifetime Health Project.

The Canine Lifetime Health Project from The Morris Animal Foundation, which specializes in veterinary research, started the study in 2012 with a few dozens; the study was opened to the public later.

Providing $ 250,000 in grants, HABRI awarded the following receipts and their planned research projects: • Erica C. Rogers, PhD (Green Chimneys Children's Services): Animal - Assisted Social Skills Training for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders • Dr. Kevin Morris, PhD (American Humane Association): The Canines and Childhood Cancer Study: Examining Behaviors and Stress in Therapy Dogs • Professor Daniel Mills, BVCs, PhD (University of Lincoln, UK): Long Term Effects of Pet Dogs on Families with Children with Autism • Elizabeth A. Richards (Indiana University - Purdue): The Role of Dog Walking in Heart Health Promotion • Daniel L. Stroud, PhD (Oregon State University): Researching Equine - Facilitated Group Psychotherapy (EFGP) for Trauma Survivors: Horses and Humans in Therapeutic Relationships

The ESSFTA Foundation encourages potential grantees to first apply to major foundations sponsoring canine research such as the Morris Animal Foundation or the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation, then, following approval of a grant, to then apply to the ESSFTA Foundation for matching or partially matching funds or for project support through other ESSFTA resources, such as the English Springer Spaniel DNA Bank or ESSFTA Foundation encouragement of the grantee's access to English Springer Spaniels owned by members of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, the Parent Club of the canine research such as the Morris Animal Foundation or the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation, then, following approval of a grant, to then apply to the ESSFTA Foundation for matching or partially matching funds or for project support through other ESSFTA resources, such as the English Springer Spaniel DNA Bank or ESSFTA Foundation encouragement of the grantee's access to English Springer Spaniels owned by members of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, the Parent Club of the Canine Health Foundation, then, following approval of a grant, to then apply to the ESSFTA Foundation for matching or partially matching funds or for project support through other ESSFTA resources, such as the English Springer Spaniel DNA Bank or ESSFTA Foundation encouragement of the grantee's access to English Springer Spaniels owned by members of the English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, the Parent Club of the breed.