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November 5, 2025 – A new Morris Animal Foundation–funded study at Colorado State University is investigating “staggering disease,” a deadly viral illness recently detected in a Colorado mountain lion, to understand its spread and potential threat to domestic cats.

November 3, 2025 – Explore the groundbreaking Morris Animal Foundation–funded studies from 2025 that advanced veterinary science, improved animal health, and set the stage for discoveries to come in 2026.

October 23, 2025 – Learn how Morris Animal Foundation–funded research is transforming care for cats by tackling major health challenges like kidney disease, heart disease, cancer, and more.

Obesity is a problem in companion animals, and it's important for dog, cat and horse owners to know about the latest research and what they can do to keep their animals healthy.

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.

September 3, 2025 – A new study will investigate the long-term impact of wildfire smoke on dogs, with the potential to shape veterinary recommendations and protect animal health.

August 28, 2025 – A new study looking at obesity in specific breeds and spay/neuter timing provides new information for dog owners and veterinarians.