Colorado Pet Lovers Tune in to 9News this Saturday!

August 13, 2010 BY MAF

Join Morris Animal Foundation and 9News on Saturday, August 14, from 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. for 9News Vet Line 9. Colorado pet owners will have a chance to call in and ask local veterinarians animal health questions. Read more.

POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal welfare



Addressing Management of Captive Cheetahs to Curb Feline Herpesvirus

August 6, 2010 BY MAF

Successful Outcome: Feline herpesvirus (FHV) is a viral infection that is endemic in captive cheetahs and can cause respiratory disease and debilitating skin and eye ulcers.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Wildlife health



Help your best friend live a longer, healthier life!

August 5, 2010 BY MAF

Join MAF and Colorado dog lovers at the 2nd annual K9 Cancer Walk at Stanley Park in Estes Park, Colorado, on Saturday, August 21. Discounted early registration closes Saturday.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Canine cancer , K9 Cancer walks



Betty White Apparel

August 4, 2010 BY MAF

Men's and women's items will include T-shirts and HoodieBuddy sweatshirts with earphones incorporated into the hood strings. Part of the proceeds will benefit Morris Animal Foundation.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Betty White



Dr. Olson named as Girl Scouts of Colorado Women of Distinction inductee

August 3, 2010 BY MAF

Patricia N. Olson, DVM, Ph.D., President & CEO, Morris Animal Foundation, joins 10 other influential community and business leaders in this year’s class of inductees to Girl Scouts of Colorado’s Women of Distinction program.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Veterinary news



Annual Dog Agility Event Plans To Reach 10 Year, $100K Goal for Morris Animal Foundation Canine Cancer Research

July 26, 2010 BY MAF

Reno event memorializes two special dogs lost to cancer.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Canine cancer , Canine health



MAF Rewards Five Future Vets for Their Contributions to Research

July 13, 2010 BY MAF

Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) recently gave five aspiring veterinarians more than $10,000 to recognize the animal health projects they did to advance the Foundation’s mission to improve the health and well-being of companion animals and wildlife.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal welfare, Veterinary students



Betty White Calendar

July 8, 2010 BY MAF

The Betty White Calendar, a tribute to one of America's most beloved actresses, comediennes and winner of multiple Emmy Awards, will be available in September wherever calendars are sold: bookstores, gift stores, online retailers and department stores. The price will be $12.99. Preorders available at Read more.

POSTED IN: Animal health, Betty White



Join Us for the 1st Annual K9 Cancer Walk in Los Gatos, California!

June 28, 2010 BY MAF

Help Us Help Your Best Friend on 10-10-10!

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Canine cancer



Wildlife Efforts Underway in the Gulf

June 23, 2010 BY From AVMF

AVMF supports the work of the Morris Animal Foundation and Betty White.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Betty White, Wildlife health



Lending a “Fin” and Fund in Helping Dolphins

June 23, 2010 BY MAF

MAF staff members John Taylor and Tina Martinez traveled to Sarasota, Florida, to spread the word about the first study funded by the Betty White Wildlife Rapid Response Fund. The study looks at the long-term effects of the oil spill on nearby dolphins.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal studies, Wildlife health



MAF attends TEVA Mountain Games

June 16, 2010 BY MAF

Canine Cancer Campaign supporter, Eukanuba invited MAF to the 2010 TEVA Mountain Games in beautiful Vail, Colo., June 4-6. The TEVA Mountain Games are the country's largest celebration of adventure sports, art and music.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal welfare



Determining Likelihood of Positive Outcomes by Studying White Blood Cells of Sick Horses

June 11, 2010 BY MAF

Although profound improvements have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of horses with gastrointestinal diseases, colic remains the leading cause of death in horses.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal studies, Horse health



Preventing unwanted kitty litters

June 1, 2010 BY MAF

Every year, more than 100 million feral cats are born in this country, and many must be euthanized because there are no homes for them. Sterilizing feral cats drastically reduces the number of unwanted kittens born each year, but surgery is an expensive, complicated method of contraception.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal welfare, Cat health



Veterinarians that give back: Dr. Greg Perrault welcomes and educates

May 28, 2010 BY MAF

The waiting room at Cats & Dogs Animal Hospital in Long Beach, California, feels more like a friend’s living room than a hospital waiting room.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Pet health, Veterinary news



Western University of Health Sciences kicks off summer research!

May 27, 2010 BY MAF

The College of Veterinary Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences kicked off their summer research program last week. Students participating in the summer research program at Western have received grants from the university and Merck Merial, in addition to the Veterinary Student Scholars Program here at Morris Animal Foundation. Read more.

POSTED IN: Animal health, Veterinary news, Veterinary research



Research Indicates Ways to Reduce Respiratory Infection in Shelter Cats

May 20, 2010 BY MAF

Feline upper respiratory infection (URI) is one of the most serious problems confronting animal control and humane shelters throughout the world.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Cat health, Upper respiratory infection



One Nation Under Dog

May 13, 2010 BY MAF

Sportsgrants Foundation has unveiled its most recent fundraising initiative, Dog Nation, a photo contest that will raise money for MAF's Canine Cancer Campaign.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Dog cancer



Make Summer Safe for Our Pets

May 12, 2010 BY MAF

For pet owners, summer has always been a time to get outdoors and enjoy nature—especially in our own backyards. Playing ball, walking and simply sitting in the warm sun with our animals are all part of summer's fun.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Cat health, Dog health



MAF Goes Wild with Betty White

May 11, 2010 BY MAF

We established the Betty White Wildlife Rapid Response Fund to give wildlife researchers timely monetary aid to respond to unexpected events, such as natural disasters and emerging diseases, that result in the immediate need for animal health research.

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POSTED IN: Animal health, Animal welfare, Betty White, Wildlife health



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