Science to Save Animals Starts With You!

 

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Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs

Myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) is a mouthful to say – but did you know it’s the most common heart disease in dogs? Learn more about signs, diagnosis and treatment.

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Understanding Heart Function and Disease in Dogs and Cats

Learn more about this amazing organ and how to keep your furry friend’s heart healthy for years! 

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Heart Disease in Cats: An Overlooked Problem and What Owners Need to Know

Do you know the risk factors, signs and treatments for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most common heart disease diagnosed in cats?

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What We Do

Morris Animal Foundation is a nonprofit organization that invests in science to advance animal health. Since our founding in 1948, we have invested more than $160 million toward 3,000+ studies that have led to significant breakthroughs in diagnostics, treatments and preventions to benefit animals worldwide.

Our Global Impact

Species helped by country/region

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10 major diseases we study

Top 10 diseases studied

Institutions funded

Institutions funded around the globe

$160+ Million Invested

Our studies have led to significant breakthroughs in diagnostics, treatments and preventions to benefit animals worldwide.

3,000+
Studies Funded
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25,000+
Species Benefit From Our Work

Our Partners

Our Partners help make the world a brighter place for animals.

Make an Impact

Help advance the health of animals worldwide to give them a healthier tomorrow.

Honor Your Loved Ones

Your memorial or tribute gift to someone who has touched your life directly supports our programs and the health of animals around the world.

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Monthly gifts provide sustainable support to help dogs, cats, horses and wildlife all year long. Join before March 31 and unlock an additional $10,000 to fund critical science to save animals!