Researchers will work to understand better how equine herpesvirus 1 causes disease and use this new information to inform the development of improved treatments.
PRESS RELEASE: February 21, 2024 — Discover how the Bearded Collie Club of America Charitable Trust's latest donation to Morris Animal Foundation is set to ignite groundbreaking research in the fight against canine hemangiosarcoma.
PRESS RELEASE: February 27, 2024 — Learn how Kathy and June Hennegan honor their parents' legacy by donating to Morris Animal Foundation to support animal health research, continuing a family tradition of veterinary care and animal welfare.
PRESS RELEASE: February 28, 2024 — Thanks to long-time supporter Nan Stuart, Morris Animal Foundation will be able to fund more studies aimed at prevention, detection and treatment of canine hemangiosarcoma.
Researchers will search for new therapy targets for hemangiosarcoma in dogs to inform the development of much-needed therapies and preventives for this deadly cancer.
Using data from the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, researchers will study how inbreeding affects the genetics and health of dogs while also considering external factors, such as exercise and diet, on overall dog health.