Top Cat Health Problems and Research Breakthroughs
October 23, 2025 – Learn how Morris Animal Foundation–funded research is transforming care for cats by tackling major health challenges like kidney disease, heart disease, cancer, and more.
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Newly Funded Studies Aim to Improve Health of Senior Dogs
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/January 23, 2025 – As dogs live longer lives, their health challenges also change. The Foundation recognized this trend and made senior dog health the focus of our October call for research proposals. We selected eight for funding that are slated to begin in early 2025.
Newly Funded Morris Animal Foundation Projects to Improve Senior Dog Health and Well-being
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/December 17, 2024 — Morris Animal Foundation announced funding for eight new canine health studies to improve the health and well-being of senior dogs.
The Cat’s Meow – Tackling the Major Issues in Cat Health
Updated October 7, 2024 – Feline-focused health research has sky-rocketed in the last 40 years, and we know a lot more about the important health issues affecting cats. Let’s examine some of these common diseases and learn more about the latest Foundation-funded research.
Understanding Osteoarthritis in Our Senior Pets
Updated July 3, 2024 – Osteoarthritis affects millions of cats and dogs. Arm yourself with the latest information on how to prevent, recognize, and treat this common disease.
Morris Animal Foundation and Nestlé Purina PetCare Announce Collaboration to Advance Care of Aging Dogs
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/July 2, 2024 – Morris Animal Foundation and Nestlé Purina PetCare have finalized a new partnership dedicated to ongoing research aimed at extending the lives of dogs.
Morris Animal Foundation-funded Researchers Develop Early Osteoarthritis Detection Tool
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/April 2, 2024 – Foundation-funded researchers create straightforward tool for monitoring osteoarthritis pain in horses to improve treatment outcomes and enhance equine welfare.