How do we work?

2025-08-02T10:34:00-07:00

Some of the money that comes into the ACA's Donor Advised Fund (DAF) on deposit with the Canine Health Foundation comes from private donations.  If you want to donate, [...]

How do we work?2025-08-02T10:34:00-07:00

What about funding research?

2025-06-29T06:33:10-07:00

Much of our work is with researchers who are otherwise funded, but who need help obtaining samples, specific pedigrees and other information, and/or help from the Akita-owning public as [...]

What about funding research?2025-06-29T06:33:10-07:00

Do we work with every researcher?

2025-06-29T06:36:38-07:00

The HGGC tries to accommodate all researchers who ask for our help, and we get a number of inquiries.  Researchers are attracted to the breed because of the genetic [...]

Do we work with every researcher?2025-06-29T06:36:38-07:00

HGGC History

2025-08-02T10:37:33-07:00

The Genetics and Health Committee (previously known as GHC, is now HGGC) was formed in 1994 by the Akita Club of America to address the rising demand for specific [...]

HGGC History2025-08-02T10:37:33-07:00
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