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From Diagnosis to Goodbye: Navigating Dog Cancer Grief and End-of-Life Care

There’s a moment that changes everything.  It might happen in a quiet exam room, during a…

May 20, 2026
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Coping With Loss  Rocky’s Hope: When a Limp Becomes Something More

Updated in April 2026   Rocky’s story started with a limp, and a reality no family…

April 20, 2026

Disenfranchised Grief: Why Losing a Pet Can Hurt So Deeply and Feel So Lonely

Grief is often thought of as something that follows the loss of a human loved one.…

March 10, 2026

FDA Approves Laverdia: A New Oral Treatment for Dogs With Lymphoma

Laverdia vs. Tanovea: Key Differences in Canine Lymphoma Treatment A diagnosis of lymphoma can stop dog…

February 20, 2026

Why Grief For Our Dog Hits Harder at Christmas And Why That’s Okay

If youre missing a dog this season, you may notice the grief feels heavier, sharper, or…

December 22, 2025

Holiday Foods for Dogs That Support Immunity and Reduce Inflammation

The holidays bring rich meals and festive treats, but not all of them are safe or…

December 18, 2025

The December #CheckYourDog — Why This Month Matters Most

Most dog parents know that early detection is one of the most powerful tools we have…

December 12, 2025
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Creating New Traditions to Honor the Dogs You Miss

7 Ways to Deal with Holiday Grief The holidays have a way of stirring up memories…

December 4, 2025

Understanding Cancer in Dogs: What Every Pet Owner Should Know

Cancer is one of the leading health concerns for dogs, particularly as they age. While a…

November 3, 2025
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Healing from Dog Loss: Grief, Gratitude & Generosity

March 24, 2025
The Cancer-Fighting Power of Cruciferous Vegetables for Dogs

Can Dogs Eat Broccoli Sprouts? The Cancer-Fighting Power of Cruciferous Vegetables for Dogs

Do you remember your parents always telling you to eat your vegetables? Turns out they were…

February 17, 2025

Vaccine Against Canine Cancer Study is complete.

Calviri’s Vaccine Against Canine Cancer Study (VACCS), has finished the 5-year, 804 dog clinical trial.  The…

August 21, 2024
Integrative Oncology

What is Integrative Veterinary Oncology and is it right for you?

A few days after recovering from an emergency splenectomy, our dog Boomer, was ready to come…

June 4, 2024

Bladder Cancer in Dogs  causes found in research

May 20, 2024
Braf test for TCC in Dogs

Braf test for TCC in Dogs

Understanding the Cadet BRAF Test in the fight against canine bladder cancer As devoted pet owners,…

May 20, 2024
Stages of Dog Cancer

What Are the Stages of Dog Cancer?

The staging of cancer in dogs allows you to know how large the tumor is and…

February 9, 2024
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Homemade Dog Food Benefits & Risks For Your Pup

February 5, 2024
Raw Diet For Dogs With Cancer

Should Your Dog Eat A Raw Food Diet? Probably Not, Heres Why

January 10, 2024

Ring in the Holidays with Heart: Unveiling the 2023 Pink Paw Silver Bell Stained Glass Christmas Ornament

November 21, 2023
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Where Are Lymph Nodes In Dogs And How Do You Check Them?

Like humans, dogs have lymph nodes that when swollen can indicate an underlying health issue. Learn…

November 9, 2023

Common Dog Bladder Problems: Recognizing UTI, Urinary Stones, Cystitis, and Bladder Cancer

When it comes to your furry friend’s health, keeping an eye on their pee is important.…

October 9, 2023
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Dealing With The Loss Of A Dog | NCCF

It’s always difficult dealing with the loss of a pet, the National Canine Cancer Foundation offers…

September 20, 2023
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Chews Wisely: A Guide to Safe Dog Chews and Non-Toxic Toys

Theres something truly heartwarming about the sight of a dog gleefully pouncing on a favorite toy,…

August 23, 2023
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Why Dogs Love Dog Bandanas  And You Should Too!

Looking for an easy way to spot your dog at the dog park, or dress up…

June 26, 2023

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