Photo by Adam Biro, who is greatly missed.
There have been a lot of updates to the cystinuria project, and samples are needed to validate Penn’s new quantitative test. Here is a summary of what’s new:
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Research
In honor of the Winter Olympics! Photo by Sven and Eva Svendsen.
This past year was one in the trenches with our research projects, but all of our work should yield a lot of information next year. Here’s where we are with our projects:
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Photo Credit: Kara Wattenbarger
The Holter Study is turning for home, with more than 60 out of 100 dogs booked, so if you’ve been meaning to sign your dog up but just haven’t gotten around to it, don’t be caught napping! Now is the time!
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Photo by Andrea Moulas
There are many causes of Deerhound Neck. This article takes another look at cervical facet joint arthrosis.
Photo Credit: Livvy Shafer
After several years of collecting cases, the Liver Disease/Thrombosis Project is underway.
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Photo by Ellen Bonacarti.
We are THRILLED to announce that our breed has a new genetic test — the DEPOHGEN™ test for Delayed Post-Operative Hemorrhage (also called Delayed Bleeding Syndrome or hyperfibrinolysis)!
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Photo by Amber Duff.
It’s been a long time coming, but we’re delighted to report that the Holter project has begun! We have already started to monitor dogs and are booking dogs now for the fall.
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Photo by Katrina Richardson.
Our research is still being impacted by COVID. Many projects continue to be delayed. But we have made a bit of progress on some fronts.
Photo by Verena von Eichborn, who passed away last week and whose photos will be greatly missed on this website.
Below are a couple of articles from the fall on new developments in diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy.