Researchers Offer New Hope for Deadly Brain Worms
July 17, 2015 – Brain worms might sound like something right out of a horror film but they're a very real problem for alpacas. Learn more about our work on this problem.
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Exploring How the Oral Microbiome Influences Periodontal Disease in Dogs
SUMMARY: Researchers will study the oral microbiome changes over time in a group of dogs and see if any changes correlate with the development of periodontal disease later in life...
Gene Therapy for Osteoarthritis in Dogs
SUMMARY: Researchers will use a new gene therapy approach to treat osteoarthritis in dogs. THE PROBLEM: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a long-term disease that causes pain in the joints and limits...
Does Lifetime Activity Influence Cognitive Aging?
SUMMARY: Researchers will study if a dog’s activity level or “job” during their lifetime influences cognitive declines later in life. THE PROBLEM: Dogs are living longer and subject to many...
Morris Animal Foundation Opens New Veterinary Student Scholars RFP
DENVER/December 12, 2024 – Morris Animal Foundation is seeking applications for its esteemed Veterinary Student Scholar program. This program allows veterinary students to engage in mentor-guided research and inspires them to explore fulfilling careers in animal health science.
New Slate of Students Awarded Morris Animal Foundation Veterinary Student Scholar Grants
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/December 10, 2024 – Morris Animal Foundation recently announced that 18 students were accepted into its prestigious Veterinary Student Scholar program. This program offers veterinary students an invaluable opportunity to engage in mentor-guided research, fostering their passion for animal health science and inspiring fulfilling careers.
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.
Newly Funded Morris Animal Foundation Projects to Improve Equid Health and Well-being
MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/December 18, 2024 — Morris Animal Foundation announced funding for 10 new equid health studies to improve the health and well-being of horses and their equine relatives.
Looking Ahead to 2025
December 18, 2024 – As we get ready to close out 2024 at the Foundation, our team is gearing up for some exciting new projects in 2025 we’d like to share.
Just Breathe – Study Gives Hope to Horses Suffering from Asthma
December 1, 2016 – Asthma in horses leads to progressive breathing difficulty. Learn how Foundation-funded researchers are tackling this problem.