August 19, 2019 – Spaying or neutering large-breed dogs can put them at a higher risk for obesity and, if done when the dog is young, non-traumatic orthopedic injuries.
February 14, 2014 – Golden Retriever Lifetime Study veterinarian Dr. Lee Pickett shares her feelings on managing a large number of Study participants and her hopes for the future.
May 4, 2023 — Morris Animal Foundation has supported dog health studies for 75 years, including breakthroughs for parvovirus, eye diseases, heart health, seizures, pain management and cancer.
July 10, 2020 – Learn about golden retriever pigmentary uveitis, a disease that can lead to vision loss, discomfort and blindness in middle-aged and older golden retrievers.
April 8, 2024 — Hemangiosarcoma is one of the deadliest cancers affecting dogs. Dog owners need to know the latest information on this terrible disease.
March 23, 2021 – Read about our partnership with Purina Institute and Elanco Animal Health and how we’re learning more about osteoarthritis and canine cognitive dysfunction.
September 30, 2021 – Massachusetts veterinarian Dr. Mike Lappin shares his thoughts on the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study – from recruitment to navigating the paperwork to losing beloved goldens to cancer.
November 4, 2021 – Valerie Robson, Golden Retriever Lifetime Study participant, talks about her motivation to give to the Foundation and her hopes for the future.