January 21, 2020 – Learn more about equine metabolic syndrome and the latest research to better define the syndrome and understand its risk factors.

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.

March 21, 2024 – Heartworm disease affects thousands of dogs and cats each year – and the disease is spreading across the United States. Prevention is still crucial to keeping your pet safe from this critical infection.

July 8, 2021 – Orthopedic injuries in horses can be career ending and even life-threatening problems. Learn more about how early exercise can help horses avoid injuries later in life.

January 18, 2022 – Our Veterinary Student Scholar introduces students to research as a possible career path. In 2021, the Foundation funded 16 new projects.

July 7, 2023 — Morris Animal Foundation funds diagnostics, treatments and preventives for diseases, including cancer and foal pneumonia, and disorders, including equine metabolic syndrome, in horses.

October 13, 2022 – Bats have a bad reputation when it comes to viruses. Learn more from our expert, Dr. Angela Bosco-Lauth, on these unique animals and the viruses they can carry.

April 27, 2023 – Coughing up hairballs is normal for cats. However, sometimes hairballs and overgrooming can indicate a health problem.

January 21, 2021 – Obesity is a growing problem in horses around the world. And that extra weight comes with an increased risk of a host of health conditions.

June 22, 2023 — The Foundation funds research to help save amphibians around the world, including studies on deadly chytrid fungus, reproduction of endangered animals and new genomic tools.