Some of Our Studies
From Tip to Tail
Cats are the most popular four-legged pets in America (sorry, dogs!), with loving families that want to help them live the longest, healthiest lives possible. And that means an investment in research will improve our understanding of the diseases and health conditions that impact cats, and teach us how to better diagnose, treat, care for and even cure these threats to our beloved feline companions.
430+
feline studies funded
42.7 million
cats helped in the United States alone
Cats
Ringworm in Cats – New Ideas for a Common Disease
November 1, 2021 – Ringworm in cats remains a big problem for cats in shelters and rescues. New research could help control outbreaks in these fragile populations.
New Ideas on Understanding Pain in Cats
October 28, 2021 – Lots of cats suffer from pain, whether after surgery or from chronic pain due to arthritis. Learn more about some new ways researchers are helping cats be pain free.
Morris Animal Foundation in Collaboration with Blue Buffalo and Pet Valu Canada to Advance Feline Cancer Treatment
October 20, 2021 – In collaboration with the Blue Buffalo Company and Pet Valu Canada, the Foundation will award a grant to improve treatment of cancer in cats, with a focus on intestinal lymphoma.
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