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March 20, 2025 – Despite the popularity of cats as pets, research on feline-specific health issues still lags behind studies on dogs. But thanks to Morris Animal Foundation, that’s changing.

Morris Animal Foundation announced funding for seven new feline health-focused grants aimed at improving health and well-being in cats.

February 27, 2025 – Dr. Aude Castel and colleagues at the University of Montreal wanted to learn more about pain management in cats and study the associated brain activity but were faced with a tough puzzle – how do you measure brain waves (as a marker of neurons activity) in awake cats?

MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/February 12, 2025 – Researchers discuss how stress and inflammation affect cognition in older cats and what veterinarians and cat caretakers should know to slow progression of cognitive decline into disease.

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.

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.

December 5, 2024 – The end of the year is a good time to reflect on the achievements of the past year. It’s been an exciting one at the Foundation and we wanted to recap a few of the most impactful findings of 2024.