by Tapiwa Manhombo | Feb 9, 2022 | Canine Cancer Blog
Rib osteosarcoma in dogs is rare; however, when it does occur, it has a very high metastasizing rate. Up to 45% of all dogs diagnosed with rib osteosarcoma will have metastasized by the time the vets catch it. Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer that develops on the...
by Tapiwa Manhombo | Nov 16, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Only 0.3 – 0.6% of all dogs get prostate cancer. Though rare, this cancer is highly aggressive. There are several types of cancers that affect a dog’s prostate. Adenocarcinoma, leiomyosarcoma, and squamous cell carcinoma are examples of prostate cancer in...
by Tapiwa Manhombo | Oct 7, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Noticed any lesions or wart-like bumps on your dog recently? These could be squamous cell carcinoma, a malignant skin cancer that occurs in the epidermal layer of the skin. Squamous cells are found in the epidermis and abnormal cells can mutate from them, leading to...
by Tapiwa Manhombo | Aug 27, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Summer is a joyous time for dog owners. We get to play with our furry friends outdoors, enjoying the sun. But the summer of 2021 was made extra special with the approval of Tanovea by the FDA. Tanovea is a rabacfosadine injection used to treat lymphoma in dogs. For...
by Tapiwa Manhombo | Aug 19, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Fleas are more common than most people like to believe. They terrorize our canine friends and have dog owners frequenting the vet’s office as a result. They are so quick to reproduce and love hiding in every nook and cranny in and around the house. And as soon as they...
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