Supporting Impactful Research – Mark L. Morris Jr. Investigator Award
April 20, 2023 – Established in 2016, the Mark L. Morris Jr. Investigator Award provides funding to researchers studying and advancing knowledge on health issues in dogs and cats.
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Upcoming Webinar to Unlock Secrets of Our Furry Friends’ Brains
April 19, 2023 – Extensive resources are dedicated to understanding human cognition and its impacts on overall health – but what’s known about our pets?
2023 Funded Cat & Dog Studies
January 27, 2023 – Learn about the cat and dog studies we are funding and why
Morris Animal Foundation Funds Six New Feline Health Studies
December 22, 2022 – Funding for feline health issues lags behind those available for canine health projects. Morris Animal Foundation recently awarded funding to six new feline health focused studies as a step toward closing this gap.
New Partnership Could Shed Light on Cognitive Decline in Dogs (And People)
October 27, 2022 – The Neuropathology Initiative will use golden retriever samples and data to help us better understand cognitive decline in dogs as well as Alzheimer’s disease in people.
What Every Dog Owner Needs to Know About GOLPP
September 29, 2022 – GOLPP is a neurologic condition of older dogs. Learn what all dog owners should know about GOLPP and what you can do to help your dog if they are diagnosed with GOLPP.
Funding Pressing Research Needs for the Health of Senior Dogs
February 4, 2022 – The Mark L. Morris Jr. Investigator Award was established by Morris Animal Foundation to honor the legacy and vision of the veterinary scientist Dr. Mark L. Morris Jr., DVM, PhD. This commentary presents feedback from our blue-ribbon panel.