June 6, 2019 – Chase Manhattan (the cream colored dachshund, not the bank) beat the odds and survived hemangiosarcoma. Read about her amazing story of survival.

June 25, 2020 – Nicole Seawell, self-described crazy golden retriever lover, talks about dealing with dogs diagnosed with cancer.

April 26, 2022 – We are grateful for Betty’s long friendship and her support of veterinary health research. We continue to celebrate her life and all the good work she did for animals.

June 7, 2021 – We are partnering with Loyal to investigate how dogs’ biomarkers change throughout life and can be predictive of future health outcomes.

June 6, 2024 – Cancer is a leading cause of death in cats but often is overshadowed by other health threats like diabetes or kidney disease. And some experts even claim it’s the second most common cause of death in older cats.

February 24, 2026 – Dogs are living longer than ever – and Morris Animal Foundation is funding the science to make sure those extra years are healthy ones, from studies on biological aging and inflammation to a free webinar series on senior dog care.

MEDIA ALERT: DENVER/January 23, 2025 – As dogs live longer lives, their health challenges also change. The Foundation recognized this trend and made senior dog health the focus of our October call for research proposals. We selected eight for funding that are slated to begin in early 2025.

November 14, 2022 – Learn about the history of insulin and how it became a treatment option for dogs with diabetes.

August 16, 2018 – Learn more about hemangiosarcoma, a serious and often deadly cancer of dogs.

April 20, 2021 – Foundation-funded researchers are studying how stress hormones, like aldosterone, relate to the physical health of rescued sea turtles.