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Morris Animal Basis Awards New Grants

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The Morris Animal Basis, a nonprofit group that funds scientific animal well being research, awarded near $1 million in grants for 9 canine and cat analysis tasks at six completely different universities and establishments for 2019. Examine subjects embody immunotherapy for osteosarcoma, an early diagnostic check for urinary-tract most cancers, ache aid for pets with osteosarcoma and work on the cat genome to assist uncover genetic mutations related to feline illnesses.

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Pet professional Jackie Brown has spent 20 years following her ardour for animals as a author and editor within the pet publishing business. She is contributing author for Nationwide Geographic’s Full Information to Pet Well being, Conduct, and Happiness: The Veterinarian’s Strategy to At-House Animal Care (April 2019) and writer of the e book It’s Raining Cats and Canine: Making Sense of Animal Phrases (Lumina Press, 2006). Jackie is an everyday contributor to pet and veterinary business media and is the previous editor of quite a few pet magazines, together with Canine World, Pure Canine, Puppies 101, Kittens 101 and the Well-liked Cats Sequence. Previous to beginning her profession in publishing, Jackie spent eight years working in veterinary hospitals the place she assisted veterinarians as they handled canines, cats, rabbits, pocket pets, reptiles, birds and one memorable lion cub. She lives in Southern California along with her husband, two sons and miniature poodle Jäger. Attain her at jackiebrownwriter.wordpress.com.

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