Updated October 7, 2024 – Feline-focused health research has sky-rocketed in the last 40 years, and we know a lot more about the important health issues affecting cats. Let’s examine some of these common diseases and learn more about the latest Foundation-funded research.

February 22, 2024 – Do you know the risk factors, signs and treatments for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the most common heart disease diagnosed in cats?

June 1, 2023 — Morris Animal Foundation has supported cat health studies for 75 years, including breakthroughs for vaccines, infectious diseases, pain management and cancer.

April 24, 2020 – Learn more about coronaviruses in animals, and the implications for animal and human health.

March 25, 2021 – Learn more about common horse heart problems from two equine health experts and find out what owners need to know to keep their hoofed friends healthy!

Updated May 30, 2025 — Cancer is a scary word for pet owners but arming yourself with the latest information can help when it comes to navigating a cancer diagnosis.

June 12, 2025 – Mammary cancer is a serious and often deadly disease in dogs and cats, but early spaying, regular exams, and timely veterinary care can significantly reduce risk and improve outcomes.

Updated May 16, 2024 – We’re still learning about each type of lymphoma in dogs, but it’s important for owners to have the latest information on this common cancer.

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.

February 1, 2024 – Learn more about this amazing organ and how to keep your furry friend’s heart healthy for years!