by Christine Franklyn | May 11, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
If only our furry friends could talk, as pet parents we could rest a little easier knowing exactly how they feel and what’s working for them and what’s not. The reality is that we are charged with the responsibility to advocate on their behalf, particularly when they...
by Christine Franklyn | May 4, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Every pet lover knows that their furry friend is a member of the family, a faithful companion through thick and thin, so when the vet diagnoses them with canine cancer, it’s nothing short of devastating. After the initial shock turns to a calmer state of numbness, the...
by Chris Pike | Apr 27, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Just over a year ago we excitedly prepared for our 10th annual Philadelphia Bark and Bowl. With a week to go, we were putting the finishing touches on what was sure to be an amazing night dedicated to fighting Canine Cancer. Over the years, hundreds of thousands of...
by NCCF Staff | Apr 20, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Canine cancer can be devastating. Sadly, Denise and Marc Collins of Den-Marc’s Westies know this only too well. However, they are working to turn tragedy into triumph, inspired by their beloved West Highland White Terrier, CJ, who lost his battle with Squamous Cell...
by Kyle Stevenson | Apr 12, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Oftentimes, it’s easier being on “this side” of the examination table as a small animal veterinarian. Yes, it’s true that I have the unique opportunity to see a vast array of different breeds of different ages, all of which are coming from different backgrounds and...
by Kristina Evelyn | Mar 29, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Tigilanol tiglate, derived from the fruit of the tropical blushwood tree in Australia, maybe the most exciting news the dog world has received in the last decade. Tigilanol tiglate is the active substance in Stelfonta, now approved for veterinary use in Europe and by...
by NCCF Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Hemangiosarcoma (HSA) is one of the most aggressive cancers out there with a very low survival rate by the time it is detected in our dogs. Hemangiosarcoma treatments in dogs have previously only extended the life of a dog few months. That’s the reason NCCF has funded...
by Christine Franklyn | Mar 17, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Every loving pet parent wants to give their dog the best care possible. It really hurts to see your pet in pain, believe me I know. Worse yet, if our faithful canine companion is diagnosed with cancer, which may be fatal. We want to pull out all the stops to get the...
by Kyle Stevenson | Mar 1, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
33% . . . This is the percentage of the US population that claimed to have not eaten peanut butter in 2018. This is also the percentage of the US that is covered by forest. More importantly, this is also the percentage of dogs who will develop cancer at some point in...
by Kristina Evelyn | Feb 22, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Boosting a Dog’s Immune System for the Golden Years: Will it reduce their risk of cancer with age? Can our dogs help cure our cancers? Humans and their dogs is a partnership that has continued for thousands of years. Who would have imagined that the...
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