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Ripples in the Water - Chlorination and Cancer Risk in Dogs

Owners of dog breeds at high risk for bladder cancer should limit their dog’s access to chlorinated swimming pools and install water filtration units to remove chlorination byproducts from the dog’s drinking water.

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GCH Soletrader Buddy Holly

Meet Buddy – our featured dog for the month of May in the 2024 Champions for Canine Health Calendar

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Breeding Away from Epilepsy in the Belgian Tervuren

CHF-funded investigators studied if the prevalence of idiopathic epilepsy in Belgian Tervurens has decreased following the discovery of genetic mutations that influence disease risk in this breed.

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Participation Matters

The desire to improve Boxer health and a wish that no more dogs and owners should have to experience the agony of degenerative myelopathy (DM) are what motivated Boxer breeder Julie Higgins to participate in a clinical trial with her dog Sophia.

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