June 6, 2019 – Chase Manhattan (the cream colored dachshund, not the bank) beat the odds and survived hemangiosarcoma. Read about her amazing story of survival.

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

December 13, 2018 – Learn how Emily Lucibello honors the memory of her dog Mea through our Loyal Friend program as well as participating in the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study.

September 30, 2021 – Toxoplasma gondii, cardiomyopathy and phocine distemper threaten long-term survival of sea otters.

July 29, 2025 – Morris Animal Foundation announced the funding of four new research projects aimed at hemangiosarcoma in dogs, an aggressive and almost uniformly fatal canine cancer.

Updated February 29, 2024 — Learn more about what to watch for to make sure your dog doesn’t have heart disease.

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September 24, 2019 – Morris Animal Foundation's Data Commons is an open-access database for researchers interested in using data from the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study.

July 15, 2020 – Dr. Erin Hales, postdoctoral fellow with the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, is studying genetic changes that may contribute to cancer in golden retrievers.

April 20, 2023 – Read Frankie's story, a show dog and Hero #2230 who was diagnosed with Hemangiosarcoma.