Behavior and Health
September 9, 2021 – Behavioral studies aim to improve the quality of life and health of pets and wildlife, and help us learn more if an animal is ill, in pain or stressed.
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Episode 36: Working Together to Save Ridgway's Hawk
September 9, 2021 – Ridgway’s hawk is a critically endangered raptor only found in the Dominican Republic. Learn about how a Foundation-funded study could help these incredible birds make a comeback!
Morris Animal Foundation Welcomes New Wildlife Scientific Advisory Members
September 17, 2021 – Morris Animal Foundation welcomes five new Wildlife Scientific Advisory Board to review proposals focused on helping animals living in coastal wetlands.
Morris Animal Foundation Welcomes New Equine and Animal Welfare Advisory Members
September 20, 2021 – Morris Animal Foundation welcomes new animal welfare and equine (colic) advisory board members to guide selection of studies that will advance animal health globally.
Saving Gorillas
September 23, 2021 – Morris Animal Foundation funds health projects to help save gorillas, from establishing an in-the-field care facility to finding solutions for pressing health issues.
New Treatment Could Help Cats Suffering from Deadly Head and Neck Cancer
September 28, 2021 – Oral squamous cell carcinoma in cats is a deadly cancer with few options. Researchers in the Netherlands are testing a new treatment that could save the lives of thousands of cats each year.
Toxoplasma Gondii, Domoic Acid, New Virus Threaten Sea Otters
September 30, 2021 – Toxoplasma gondii, cardiomyopathy and phocine distemper threaten long-term survival of sea otters.
19 Is More Than Enough for This Study Veterinarian!
September 30, 2021 – Massachusetts veterinarian Dr. Mike Lappin shares his thoughts on the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study – from recruitment to navigating the paperwork to losing beloved goldens to cancer.
Transporting Horses Safely Takes a Step Forward with New Assessment Tool
October 12, 2021 – Thousands of horses travel by road each year but many are injured during transport. A new behavior assessment tool could help improve safety for transported horses.