A Bold Move to Change the Face of Canine Cancer Research
The year was 2007. Morris Animal Foundation had just launched a major five-year campaign to raise money for canine cancer research. The campaign was going...
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A Kind-Hearted Cartoonist
Talking with John and Chelon Rasmussen is an uplifting experience. John recently drew a cartoon especially for the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study and it was...
A chat with Valerie Robson of the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study volunteer leadership team
“OK, let’s plan to work on this together,” says Valerie as she gets ready to end our phone call. It’s hard to find someone more...
Meet Chloe: hero dog #3000
When we started recruiting dogs for our Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, we were just a little bit worried. We had a goal...
I learned about her never ending love.
“We’ve fostered more than 100 dogs,” Kirk Williams begins. “Our first dog was a Golden Retriever, Sandy. Sandy had flunked out of the Leader Dog...
Two old friends team up to fight canine cancer
“Having lost my parents and a 3-year-old golden to cancer within a four year span, I could not be more dedicated to this study,” said...
Every Dog Matters – Hero Dog #2002
Morris Animal Foundation appreciates the commitment made by our study participants, and we want to honor and recognize that commitment. Each month, we’ll share their...
Announcing Gail Ingrish as Volunteer of the Year
March 29, 2017 Hi Everybody! Wrigley, Nellye and Myca Ingrish, here. We’re the golden retrievers lucky enough to call Gail Ingrish, “Mom.” I’m Wrigley, Hero...
The Dog-Wide Web – Unraveling the Mysteries of the Canine Nervous System
March 30, 2017 Every time your dog catches a Frisbee, jumps over an obstacle, swims across a pond, or snags an illicit treat, thousands of...
Is Genetic Testing a Good Idea for Your Dog?
April 13, 2017 As technological advances make it easier for scientists to look closely at an individual’s genetic make-up, genetic tests and testing companies have...