{"id":1182,"date":"2025-04-02T07:58:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T11:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/massachusetts-dedham\/?p=1182"},"modified":"2025-04-04T13:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T17:37:10","slug":"dog-aging-project-partnership-with-dedham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dogtopia.com\/massachusetts-dedham\/dog-aging-project-partnership-with-dedham\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Aging Project Partnership with Dogtopia of Dedham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Dog Aging Project is a study of healthy aging in companion dogs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> led by scientists and veterinarians at the University of Washington and Texas A&amp;M University. This team is joined by partners at multiple Universities and private veterinary practices. The Project is <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">funded by the National Institute on Aging (a part of the National Institutes of Health) and private donors. This multi-institution research project centers on two fundamental goals: understanding how genes, lifestyle, and environment influence aging and intervening to increase health span.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;469777462&quot;:[2880],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\"> Now in 2025, Dogtopia of Dedham has partnered with the Dog Aging Project to help our pups live longer!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Dog Aging Project invites dogs of all ages, breeds, sizes, and health conditions to join <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">this ambitious canine health study.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 Enrolled dogs remain at home with their families throughout the study. Participants complete surveys about the health, environment,\u00a0 and life experiences of their dog and provide veterinary records when possible. Surveys are updated annually, giving researchers lifelong data for each dog.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;469777462&quot;:[2880],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The study needs more participants, so if you have a dog in your home, please consider enrolling your pet. It\u2019s a great way to contribute to the scientific knowledge about canine health and aging.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;469777462&quot;:[2880],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You can nominate your dog at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogagingproject.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">www.dogagingproject.org<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, or visit the Dog Aging Project on\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dogagingproject\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dogagingproject\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/flow\/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fdogagingproject\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dogagingproject\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dogagingproject\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">YouTub<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">e, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dogagingproject?_t=8f7XJC30xgZ&amp;_r=1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">TikTok<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">(@dogagingproject) to learn more. Visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dogagingproject.org\/project-resources\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dog Aging Project resources library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to find flyers, social media posts, and more to help spread the word. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More dogs (and more data!) will help all of us understand how our canine friends can live longer, healthier lives.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;469777462&quot;:[2880],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dog Aging Project is a study of healthy aging in companion dogs led by scientists and veterinarians at the University of Washington and Texas A&amp;M University. This team is joined by partners at multiple Universities and private veterinary practices. 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