With the help of our donors, the Leonberger Health Foundation has, to date, supported cutting-edge, canine research in the amount of $208,753.00!

2011 – Total $40,000.00

$7,500.00 to the University of Minnesota for the study of Inherited Leonberger Polyneuropathy (LPN)
$25,000.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Osteosarcoma
$2,000.00 to Texas A&M Research Foundation for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1672A
$1,000.00 to University of Wisconsin Madison for the study of Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1678A
$4,500.00 to Arizona State University for the study of Canine Lymphoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1651

2010 – Total $38,960.00

$12,960.00 to the University of Minnesota for the study of Inherited Leonberger Polyneuropathy (LPN)
$10,000.00 to the University of Pennsylvania for the study of immune targeting in Hemangiosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1139
$3,000.00 to Iowa State University for the study of Cryptorchidism in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1248
$10,000.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1317
$3,000.00 to the University of Minnesota for the study of a targeted therapy in Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1503A

2009 – Total $30,000.00

$5,000.00 to North Carolina State University for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #s 947A&B
$5,000.00 to the University of Pennsylvania for the study of immune targeting in Hemangiosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1139
$20,000.00 to Tufts University for the study of Hemangiosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #1147

2008 – Total $8,000.00

$5,000.00 to North Carolina State University for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #s 947A&B
$3,000.00 to Ohio State University for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #976

2007 – Total $49,496.00

$17,232.00 to the University of Minnesota for the study of Inherited Leonberger Polyneuropathy (LPN)
$22,264.00 to the University of Minnesota for the study of Inherited Leonberger Polyneuropathy (LPN) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #920
$5,000.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Osteosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #s 757A&B
$5,000.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Hemangiosarcoma in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #s 593A&B

2006 – Total $12,360.00

$8,360.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Osteosarcoma and Hemangiosarcoma
$3,000.00 to the University of Utah for the study of Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #589A
$500.00 to the Rabies Challenge Fund
$500.00 to Texas A&M University for the study of genetic causes of male infertility in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #779

2005 – Total $16,720.00

$16,720.00 to the Broad Institute for the study of Osteosarcoma and Hemangiosarcoma

2004– Total $5,108.50

$2,937.50 to the University of California, Davis for the study of Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #2226
$2,171.00 to the University of Michigan for the study of Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #2273

2003 – Total $ 3,000.00

$3,000 to the University of Minnesota and the University of California, San Diego for the study of Inherited Leonberger Polyneuropathy (LPN)

2002 – Total $5,108.50

$2,937.50 to the University of California, Davis for the study of Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #2226
$2,171.00 to the University of Michigan for the study of Addison’s Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) in partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation – Grant #2273