Golden Retriever Lifetime Study. Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Celebrates 8 Years Back to Stories. The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study GRLS is the first prospective longitudinal study attempted in veterinary medicine to identify the major dietary genetic and environmental risk factors for cancer and other important diseases in dogs.

The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study began recruiting dogs and veterinarians for enrollment in 2012. This study design allows for evaluation of multiple exposures and outcomes throughout the lifetime of each dog but relies on participants to comply with study requirements over a long period of time. Together we will advance this groundbreaking research to better understand risk factors for major diseases including cancer in our dogs.
And while dog enrollment is closed Morris Animal Foundation still is recruiting veterinarians to the Study.
Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Back to All Studies Morris Animal Foundations Golden Retriever Lifetime Study the largest prospective longitudinal study in veterinary medicine in the United States is following a cohort of more than 3000 purebred. Golden Retriever Lifetime Study Celebrates 8 Years Back to Stories. 3000 Golden Retrievers Are Participating In A Study To Help Increase Golden Retriever Health. The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study began recruiting dogs and veterinarians for enrollment in 2012.