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Using Genetics to Predict Physical Traits

Published on November 12, 2021

[vc_message message_box_color=”violet” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-paw”]Our Inside Foundation series is a deep dive into the genomic research…

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Understanding the Microbiome

Published on October 7, 2021

Our Inside Precision series is a deep dive into the physiological and biochemical research being…

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Liquid Assets: The Diagnostic Power of Biological Samples

Published on September 16, 2021

Let’s be honest, getting blood drawn at the doctor’s office isn’t usually the highlight of someone’s day. However, there is a wealth of important information your doctor can tell you about your health after reviewing the results. The same is true for our four-legged companions.

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Take a Tour of the Precision Sample Kit Process

Published on September 2, 2021

One key aspect of our research at the Dog Aging Project involves collecting biological samples from dogs who are members of the Precision Cohort, a subset of dogs in the Pack. The collection of these samples is also one of the most complex parts of the project. In this blog post, we’ll give you an overview of this process.

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Banking on Quality and Care

Published on August 18, 2021

About a year ago, the Dog Aging Project and the Cornell Veterinary Biobank were jointly…

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Making Sense of Genomic Sequence Data

Published on July 14, 2021

[vc_message message_box_color=”violet” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-paw”]Our Inside Foundation series is a deep dive into the genomic research…

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Summer Fun and Safety for Our Companions!

Published on June 16, 2021

Summertime brings fantastic occasions for fun, and of course, we want to include our canine…

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Celebrating Science on Your Pack Day Anniversary!

Published on May 18, 2021

What’s a Pack Day Anniversary? We’re glad you asked! Pack Day is the anniversary of the day on which you completed the Health and Life Experience Survey, and your dog became a member of the Dog Aging Project Pack!

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Our Mission Statement and Core Values

Published on April 23, 2021

The mission of the Dog Aging Project is to conduct rigorous scientific research designed to…

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Expanding the Pack

Published on April 13, 2021

The Dog Aging Project is recruiting! Can you help us spread the word? We’re so grateful to the current members of the Dog Aging Project Pack, our largest and most important scientific cohort. Through annual surveys completed by owners, we are building a comprehensive dataset, which will help us understand how life experiences and environment affect healthy aging in dogs. We’re over the moon about their participation and what we will be able to learn from these magnificent dogs!

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