September 7, 2023 — Morris Animal Foundation is helping wildlife researchers find solutions for disease outbreaks, reproductive challenges and cancer in threatened and endangered wildlife.

July 26, 2021 – Read about funded studies including the development of a novel stem cell product, a canine distemper solution for tigers and more.

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

October 19, 2021 – Read a two-year snapshot of our funded canine health studies and learn how we are working to improve the care and well-being of our furry friends.

February 29, 2024 — Learn more about what to watch to ensure your cat doesn’t have heart disease.

March 24, 2026 — Morris Animal Foundation is funding four new studies focused on some of the most pressing health threats facing cats today.

September 22, 2022 – Learn about the the plague, or "Black Death", a highly contagious bacterial disease, and how it impacts dogs, cats, wildlife and people.

September 8, 2022 – Rabies is an ancient disease that remains a major global health concern in animals and people. Get an update on prevention, treatment and vaccination!

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

Updated September 23, 2025 — Pet vaccines protect against deadly diseases, but understanding benefits, risks, and research can help you decide what’s best for your dog or cat.