The Challenges of Caring for a Companion Bird
January 3, 2022 – Read about the challenges of caring for a bird and how to tell when your companion could be sick.
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Designing a Novel Heartworm Vaccine
Researchers will identify antigens (substances that help trigger antibody defenses against disease) as a critical step toward developing a novel vaccine for heartworm in dogs.
Investigating Novel Device to Reduce Epileptic Seizures
By examining its effects on a dog’s heart and brain, researchers will investigate a wearable, wireless collar device designed to reduce seizures in canine epilepsy patients.
Preventing Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Researchers will develop an oral vaccine against feline enteric coronavirus to prevent its deadly mutated form, feline infectious peritonitis.
Assessing Antiviral Drugs for Treating Feline Herpesvirus
Researchers will investigate treatments for feline herpesvirus in shelter cats using DNA sequencing technologies.
Diagnosing and Preventing Feline Infectious Peritonitis
Researchers will develop a novel diagnostic test for feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), also working toward developing a vaccine to prevent FIP emergence.
Identifying Cats At Risk for Blood Clots
Researchers will study circulating proteins and DNA in cats with known heart disease and clot complications and develop a screening test to help monitor disease risk for early intervention.
New Feline Health Studies Tackle FIP, Cancer, Bird Flu and Kidney Disease
March 24, 2026 — Morris Animal Foundation is funding four new studies focused on some of the most pressing health threats facing cats today.
Save the Elephant Day: What Are Scientists Doing to Protect Elephants?
April 16, 2025 — How are elephants protected when their health is at risk? Explore what Morris Animal Foundation has learned through decades of elephant health work, and what it takes to safeguard their future.