The Leonberger Health Foundation has been supporting Canine Genetics Lab research for more than two decades. The results have greatly improved the health of the breed.

Thanks to a generous donation, the Canine Genetics Lab was able to hire an undergraduate animal science student for the summer.

A rare autoimmune disease occurs at much higher rates in dogs than in people, making a canine model ideal for studying why the disease happens, and how to prevent it.

Heart disease risk increases as animals age, but catching it before the warning signs appear can help your pet stay healthier, longer.

Facing a deadly melanoma diagnosis, 15-year-old Hugo is part of a trial of a groundbreaking new vaccine designed to train his immune system to fight the cancer's spread.

Before retirement, the program’s co-founder, CVM professor of surgery Dr. Liz Pluhar set the Canine Brain Tumor Program up for a new chapter of success in human and veterinary medicine.

The Minnesota Urolith Center team discovers new breeds at risk for genetic stone disorders

The Minnesota Urolith Center has discovered a new type of urinary stone that is associated with supplements or diets containing a particular compound, called Calcium Tartrate Tetrahydrate.