Morris Animal Foundation & Smithsonian Collaborate on Wildlife Veterinarian Training Program
April 2, 2018 – Morris Animal Foundation partners with Smithsonian Institute to train more wildlife health researchers.
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Researchers Find California Sea Lions with Greater Genetic Diversity are More Susceptible to Leptospirosis
April 6, 2018 – California sea lions with more genetic diversity are less likely to recover from leptospirosis, a deadly bacterial disease.
Researchers Find Doubling Shelter Cats’ Space Radically Reduces Upper Respiratory Disease
April 10, 2018 – Feline upper respiratory infection in shelter cats can be dramatically decreased by doubling cage sizes and providing cats with two compartments.
For Fewer Cast-related Ailments in Dogs, Researchers Find Taller Casts a Better Fit
April 12, 2018 – Dogs fitted with longer casts for hind-leg injuries or ailments should see fewer pressure sores and soft tissue complications than dogs with shorter casts.
Horses Can Breathe Easier Thanks to New Surgical Treatment for Degenerative Respiratory Condition
April 13, 2018 – A new surgical technique for recurrent laryngeal neuropathy, a degenerative disease of the larynx, is helping horses breathe a little bit easier.
Morris Animal Foundation Awards $775,000 to Test Osteosarcoma Immunotherapy Vaccine in Dogs
April 13, 2018 – Clinical trial is underway evaluating a novel osteosarcoma (bone cancer) immunotherapy vaccine in dogs.
A Win in the Battle Against Cancer in Horses
April 19, 2018 – Researchers identified a genetic mutation for eye-related squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in Haflinger horses, a breed with a higher reported incidence of SCC.
New Study Funded by Morris Animal Foundation Points to Unexpected Benefits of Rabies Vaccination in Dogs
September 26, 2017 – Rabies vaccination might stimulate protection against other diseases. That's the conclusion reached by Foundation funded researchers.
Morris Animal Foundation Mourns Passing of Ruth Morris Keesling
April 23, 2018 – Ruth Morris Keesling, daughter of Morris Animal Foundation's founder, Mark L. Morris Sr., was a lifelong animal lover and gorilla conservation champion.
Barby Crabtree’s Reason to Fight Cancer – A Beautiful Dog Named Holly
April 24, 2018 – Meet Barby Crabtree, dog lover and participant in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study.