Stories & News

August 21, 2025 – Harmful algal blooms are spreading in waterways due to climate change and pollution, posing risks to animals and people and making awareness and prevention more critical than ever.

August 11, 2025 – In celebration of National Dog Day on August 26, Mae Philanthropies is providing a generous $25,000 matching gift to support canine health research through Morris Animal Foundation.

July 30, 2025 – Morris Animal Foundation is now accepting proposals for research to advance the health and welfare of domestic cats, including community and pet cats.

July 29, 2025 – Morris Animal Foundation announced the funding of four new research projects aimed at hemangiosarcoma in dogs, an aggressive and almost uniformly fatal canine cancer.

July 25, 2025 – Morris Animal Foundation has awarded two new research grants aimed at advancing horse health and well-being. These projects focus on equine behavior, particularly sleep health and pain management during reproductive procedures.

July 24, 2025 – New research reveals how wildfire smoke impacts animal health, with studies linking exposure to potential long-term risks for pets like dogs and horses.

July 10, 2025 — Here at Morris Animal Foundation, we’ve been committed to helping animals of all shapes and sizes for more than 75 years – including often-overlooked creatures like amphibians and reptiles.