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Species Highlight: Dogs

Dogs are an essential part of developing new medicines for people and pets. We invite you to learn more about how these incredible animals are involved in advancing science.

Species Highlight: Dogs

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Animals in Research

Exploring How the Brain Works

The brain controls everything from movement and memory to emotions and decision-making, but there is still much we don't understand about how…

Animals in Research

Mice and Multiple Sclerosis Research

Multiple sclerosis (MS) occurs when the immune system attacks myelin, the protective covering around nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord.…

Animals in Research

Understanding the Brain and Behavior

Understanding mental health starts with understanding the brain. Research with rats has helped scientists investigate how brain circuits, chemicals and life experiences…

Animals in Research

Understanding Endometriosis with Rhesus Macaques

Humans aren't the only primates that can develop endometriosis. Rhesus macaques can naturally develop the disease, with many similarities to endometriosis in…

Animals in Research

Rhesus Macaques and HIV Research

Rhesus macaques have played an important role in HIV/AIDS research. While HIV infects people, a related virus called simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)…

Animals in Research

Dogs Helping Us Understand Cancer

Dogs and people can develop some of the same types of cancer, creating unique opportunities for researchers to learn about diseases that…

Animals in Research

Dogs and Epilepsy Research

Epilepsy affects both people and dogs. Like people, dogs can develop epilepsy naturally and experience recurring seizures. Studying epilepsy in dogs can…