August 10, 2023 — Almost all dog owners will have to deal with a loose stool at some time in their dog's life. Learn more about what's serious, what isn't, and what owners can do to help.
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.
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.
March 1, 2022 — Copper is an essential micronutrient for dogs but too much or too little can be a problem. Owners need to know about copper and which breeds of dogs are at risk for problems.
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.
April 20, 2021 – Foundation-funded researchers are studying how stress hormones, like aldosterone, relate to the physical health of rescued sea turtles.