Canine Health Discovery Webinar Series
The AKC Canine Health Foundation's Canine Health Discovery Webinar Series features leaders in the field of veterinary health research and offers practical advice on common health concerns, as well as information on cutting-edge research to benefit our dogs.
The webinars feature a presentation, followed by a question and answer session if time permits. All webinars require registration. Click on any title below for more information and to register.
Upcoming Webinars
Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Hope for the Future through Research and Innovation
Dr. Darcy Adin
February 18, 2025 @ 7:00 PM ET
Webinars available On Demand
VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE DIAGNOSTICS: FROM "RUFF" TO "PURRFECT" April 27, 2021
The focus of this presentation is vector-borne disease (VBD) diagnosis
GDV - WHAT WE KNOW, AND WHAT WE WISH WE KNEW! March 24, 2021
Updates on our current knowledge and understanding about GDV in dogs
PU - WHAT'S THAT? GOLDEN RETRIEVER PIGMENTARY UVEITIS December 17, 2020
Learn about risk factors, how to recognize signs of GRPU on an ocular examination, keys to making a clinical diagnosis, treatment options, and breeding advice.
UPPER AIRWAY SYNDROME - RESULTS OF A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY IN NORWICH TERRIERS November 9, 2020
This webinar will summarize the Norwich Terrier Upper Airway Syndrome (NTUAS) Study Group's findings
ADDRESSING THE SPAY / NEUTER CONUNDRUM IN DOGS: SOME BREED-SPECIFIC AND BODY SIZE-SPECIFIC GUIDELINES October 7, 2020
Suggestions will be offered for deriving guidelines for breeds not covered by the findings with the intention of offering a “handbook” for veterinarians wishing to guide clients in making spay / neuter decisions, breeders wishing to advise clients, and for those wishing to adopt a puppy.
Help Future Generations of Dogs
Participate in canine health research by providing samples or by enrolling in a clinical trial. Samples are needed from healthy dogs and dogs affected by specific diseases.