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17 published articles
Sharon M. Albright, DVM, CCRT is Manager of Communications & Veterinary Outreach for the AKC Canine Health Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. She graduated from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine and practiced small animal primary care medicine in the mid-Atlantic region for fifteen years. She is a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and an Elite Fear Free certified professional. Dr. Albright’s passion for Golden Retrievers led her to Colorado in 2015 to work on the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study before returning to the East Coast for her current role at the AKC Canine Health Foundation. Dr. Albright can be contacted at Sharon.Albright@akcchf.org.
Canine Health
Exploring breed-specific pain sensitivity in dogs: a groundbreaking study reveals surprising findings about canine pain thresholds.
Canine Health
Collaboration uncovers solutions for Microphthalmia Syndrome in Portuguese Water Dogs, advancing health research and aiding dogs worldwide.
Canine Health
Discover breakthroughs in canine immune thrombocytopenia research, offering new hope for diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
Preventive Medicine
Discover how to monitor subclinical thyroid disease in dogs, its risks, and when it may progress to clinical hypothyroidism.
Canine Health
Research links environmental chemical exposure to bladder cancer in dogs, with high-risk breeds like Scotties and Westies most affected.
Vaccinations
Discover recent advances in treating canine parvovirus. Learn about new therapies and ongoing research improving outcomes for infected dogs.
Canine Health
Discover how understanding genetic mutations helps Belgian Tervuren breeders reduce epilepsy and improve the breed’s overall health.
Canine Health
Explore innovative strategies to treat and prevent canine bone cancer. Join the fight for brighter outcomes in dog health research.
American Kennel Club (AKC)
Explore the One Health approach, celebrating the interconnected health of dogs and humans, and how research benefits both.
American Kennel Club (AKC)
Exploring breed-specific pain sensitivity in dogs: a groundbreaking study reveals surprising findings about canine pain thresholds.
American Kennel Club (AKC)
Understanding Chagas Disease in dogs: Risks, Diagnosis & Prevention Strategies. Research funded by AKC CHF sheds light on this deadly parasitic infection.
Canine Health
Learn about the genetic causes of primary angle closure glaucoma in American Cocker Spaniels, the most common form of glaucoma in dogs.
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