Keeping Our Pets Healthy in Their Golden Years
Updated November 21, 2024 – Dogs and cats are living longer than ever. Learn more about healthy aging and what cat and dog owners can do to keep their senior pet happy.
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You Can Make a Difference: Around the World, Wildlife Species – Big and Small – Are Under Threat
Oct. 19, 2023 – Morris Animal Foundation is addressing diseases in endangered wildlife, from bats to black-footed ferrets to abalone and frogs.
Morris Animal Foundation Announces Call for Feline Health Proposals
December 9, 2020 – Among proposals on any topic to advance cat health, we have special interest in studies that address obesity, pain management and end-of-life care.
Morris Animal Foundation Receives $1 Million Legacy Gift from William and Ann Cullen Trust
February 1, 2019 – Morris Animal Foundation receives $1 million legacy gift from the William and Ann Cullen Trust to support health studies benefiting animals around the world.
Frustration at Lack of Cancer Treatment Inspired Donor to Become a Loyal Friend
February 4, 2019 – Loyal Friend Chris Lewis talks about how Dixie, a golden retriever he lost to lymphoma, was the inspiration for him to donate to fight cancer.
Ensuring the Safety of Novel Degenerative Myelopathy Therapy
Researchers will conduct a small safety trial evaluating a novel treatment aimed at silencing a genetic mutation associated with degenerative myelopathy, an incurable, progressive disease of the spinal cord.
Evaluating an Early Diagnostic Test for Urinary Tract Cancer
Researchers will investigate the validity of a novel diagnostic test for the early detection of urothelial carcinoma, also known as transitional cell carcinoma, the most common urinary tract cancer in dogs.
Searching for New Analgesic Targets for Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain
Researchers will learn more about what drives pain in dogs with osteoarthritis and use this new information to help identify safer pain relief options for affected animals.
Working Toward an Immunotherapy for Osteosarcoma
Researchers will investigate the effectiveness of combining radiation therapy with an immune-stimulating agent to help slow the spread of osteosarcoma, the most common bone tumor in dogs.