Identifying Genetic and Behavioral Factors Influencing Weight Gain
Researchers will evaluate how genetic risk factors and owner behaviors contribute to pet obesity.
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Developing a Test for a Bleeding Disorder
Researchers will develop a test to measure blood platelets aging in dogs with a bleeding disorder called immune thrombocytopenia to inform treatment discovery.
Investigating a Novel Antimicrobial Strategy for Urinary Tract Infections
Researchers will isolate novel antimicrobials from natural products, including plants, and test their ability to inhibit bacteria growth responsible for urinary tract infections.
Identifying Mosquitoes Associated with Heartworm Disease
Researchers will identify mosquitoes capable of transmitting heartworm disease to dogs and other mammals to inform disease management strategies.
Searching for Clues to Improve Treatment for Deadly Blood Disorder
Researchers will investigate a potential cause of red blood cell destruction in immune-mediated hemolytic anemia to inform the development of targeted treatments for this deadly autoimmune disease.
The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Presents Their 2021 Holiday Poem!
December 9, 2021 — The Study team dusts off their poetry writing skills once again to create their 2021 holiday song!
Say Hello to Our Oldest and Youngest Study Dogs, Bowie and Blaze
December 9, 2021 — We catch up with the owners of the oldest and youngest living dogs in the Study as we get closer to the Study’s tenth anniversary!
Episode 39: Everything You Wanted to Know About Forest Elephants But Were Afraid to Ask
December 9, 2021 – Forest elephants have been recognized for decades but recently achieved new species status. Learn more about their habits, health challenges, and struggle to survive.
Unraveling the Genetics of Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Researchers will look for a shared genetic origin of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most diagnosed feline heart disease, in the general cat population.
Investigating the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Cats and Owners
Researchers will investigate the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior and well-being of cats as well as the human-animal bond.