Identifying Genetic Mutations for Mitral Valve Cardiac Disease (MVD)
Researchers will search for genetic mutations associated with mitral valve disease, a common heart condition in small breed dogs, to improve disease management and prevention.
Researchers will search for genetic mutations associated with mitral valve disease, a common heart condition in small breed dogs, to improve disease management and prevention.
Researchers will evaluate the efficacy of a vaccine for visceral leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease, in United States foxhounds.
Researchers are studying a group of 80 dogs with osteosarcoma to generate comparison data for ongoing and future studies of new chemotherapeutic agents.
Researchers will determine if genetic factors and co-administered drugs influence the clinical effectiveness of tramadol, a commonly used pain-relief drug in dogs.
Researchers will investigate the role of a small protein released in response to inflammation as a potential new therapy target to control itch and inflammation in dogs with chronic, relapsing allergic skin disease.
Researchers will investigate the effectiveness of an oral vitamin D supplement to improve vitamin D levels in dogs, and explore its potential benefit as an adjunct therapy in dogs with cancer.
Researchers will assess the safety and benefits of intensive, postoperative rehabilitation in dogs recovering from spinal cord injuries.