Top Animal Health Findings 2024
December 5, 2024 – The end of the year is a good time to reflect on the achievements of the past year. It’s been an exciting one at the Foundation and we wanted to recap a few of the most impactful findings of 2024.
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Evaluation of EIDD-1931 and GS-441524 in the treatment of FCoV-23 and traditional forms of Feline Infections Peritonitis
In Cyprus, legally available drugs include EIDD-1931 (active break-down product of anti-viral Molnupiravir), and GS-441524 (active break-down product of anti-viral Remdesivir). These drugs have not been through rigorous licensing, but...
The Best Gifts Ever
November 2, 2020 – Learn about new studies to improve pet health and how you can help this holiday season.
Morris Animal Foundation Funds 23 New Veterinary Student Scholars
June 24, 2026 — Morris Animal Foundation has awarded grants to 23 promising veterinary students from around the globe through the latest round of its Veterinary Student Scholar program.
Accelerating Treatment Discovery for Complex Feline Viruses
Researchers will use DNA sequencing technology to better understand biological mechanisms that help cats fight off viral infections; highly applicable for the development of the next generation of vaccines.
Exploring the Use of Genetic Engineering to Treat Equine Infectious Anemia
SUMMARY: Researchers will use the CRISPR-Cas9 system to edit viral DNA out of cells to determine if this methodology could provide a new treatment/cure for equine infectious anemia. THE PROBLEM...
Identifying Risk Factors for Commonly Reported Feline Health Issues
Researchers will calculate disease occurrence and risk factors for domestic and purebred cats using comprehensive pet insurance data to inform health promotion efforts.
Evaluating the presence and protective nature of neutralizing antibodies against FCoV-23 in the feline population of Cyprus
The research team will develop a test to evaluate if cats have protective antibodies against FCoV-23 and if different levels of antibodies influence the types of clinical signs shown and...
Sniffle, Snort and Sneeze – Understanding Feline Upper Respiratory Infections
January 25, 2024 — Upper respiratory infections are common in cats. Learn more about causes, preventives and what you should do if your cat gets the sniffles!
Development of a patient-side serological test to distinguish FCoV-1, FCoV-2, FCov-23
FCoV-23 is a newly identified feline coronavirus associated with a large and uncontrolled outbreak of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). A patient-side test is needed to screen cats for exposure to...