June 29, 2023 — After funding cancer research for over sixty years, we take a look back at the advances made understanding cancer in animals and look forward to questions that still need to be answered.

June 15, 2017 – Veterinarian Joe Schmidt, and his wife Sue, discuss participating in a Foundation-funded clinical trial when their beloved dog Riley was diagnosed with cancer.

January 12, 2023 — Hemangiosarcoma is a deadly cancer that affects thousands of dogs each year. Morris Animal Foundation’s first call for proposals as part of their Hemangiosarcoma Initiative is a step toward changing those odds.

April 26, 2022 – A new Foundation-funded study is analyzing the effects of parthenolide, derived from the feverfew plant, on different canine cancer cell lines.

July 1, 2020 – Golden retriever owners Eric and Renee Chester talk about their hopes as participants in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study

Updated May 11, 2026 — While cancer is not as common in horses as in dogs, cats and people, it still poses a health risk for our equine companions.

May 1, 2023 — The Stop Cancer Furever campaign raises awareness and funds for animal cancer research projects. This year's campaign includes a generous $100,000 match from Petco Love and Blue Buffalo.

April 16, 2025 — Morris Animal Foundation announces funding for four innovative research projects to improve care and treatment for dogs with osteosarcoma, the most common canine bone cancer.

April 20, 2023 – The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study added histiocytic sarcoma (HS) to the primary endpoint cancers and is carefully tracking affected dogs.