
Groundbreaking Study Sheds Light on Cat Evolution and Opens Doors for Disease Research
In a significant advancement for feline science, Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers have made pivotal discoveries in the field of cat evolution. By thoroughly analyzing the DNA sequences of various cat species, they've unearthed critical insights that could revolutionize our understanding of both domestic and wild cats. This research is not just a leap in understanding feline evolution; it's a giant stride towards enhancing studies on cat diseases and traits.

Natasha Speigh’s innovative research sheds new light on koala care post-Australian bushfires
In a groundbreaking study published in Veterinary Sciences, Natasha Speight, a dynamic researcher and Senior Lecturer at the University of Adelaide's School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, has made a significant breakthrough in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation following the devastating Australian bushfires. Her work, fueled by passion and scientific rigor, offers crucial insights for enhancing koala care in the wake of these natural disasters. The research was funded by The Morris Animal Foundation.
Newly funded Morris Animal Foundation study assesses CBD use for postsurgical pain in dogs
A new study is testing whether the addition of CBD can improve pain management in dogs following orthopedic surgery. The study, funded by Morris Animal Foundation, will be conducted by a veterinary research team at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.