Researchers will determine if dogs with pulmonary hypertension have an increased ability to form clots within the lungs, contributing to more severe disease.
Researchers will develop a canine airway cell culture model to study viruses associated with canine infectious respiratory disease, also known as kennel cough, and a potential new adjunct therapy.
Researchers will use serum samples from dogs enrolled in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study to look for early markers of lymphoma before overt disease.
Researchers will investigate how the immune system impacts the development of the pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction and determine if antioxidant treatments might slow or prevent this hormonal disorder in horses and ponies.
Researchers will determine factors correlated with successful rehabilitation of marsupials impacted by bushfires and develop best practice guidelines for future catastrophic fire events.
Researchers will investigate how antibiotics were used to treat bushfire-affected wildlife to help inform antibiotic-resistance risks and improve treatment outcomes.
Researchers will review clinical data on koalas affected by recent bushfires to help identify predisposing risk factors and prognostic indicators to improve their overall care in future fire seasons.