50 Shades of Alpaca Gray
January 28, 2020 – Researchers have developed a new genetic test that can detect problematic mutations and help owners make better breeding decisions for gray alpacas.
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Improving the Alpaca Genome Sequence Assembly
This study will improve the alpaca whole genome sequence assembly for the discovery of genes and mutations responsible for important traits, genetic disorders and diseases in alpacas and other camelids.
Establishing Effective Antifungal Medication Dosing in Alpacas
Researchers will determine appropriate dosing for the antifungal medication fluconazole, a treatment for coccidioidomycosis or Valley Fever, in alpacas.
Providing Effective Pain Relief for Alpacas and Other Camelids
Researchers will determine the effectiveness of and optimal way to administer the pain-relieving drug fentanyl in alpacas.
Unraveling the Genetics Behind Health Problems in Grey Alpacas
Researchers will study the genetic causes of health problems in grey-colored alpacas, critical steps toward the development of a genetic screening test to improve the overall health of these animals.
Morris Animal Foundation Awards $940,000 for New Studies Benefiting Horse/Alpaca Health
DENVER/September 26, 2019 – Morris Animal
Your Gifts in Action - Winter 2020
January 13, 2021 – With the help of generous donors like you, we are improving the health and well-being of dogs, cats, horses and wildlife around the world.