by Sara Nice | May 9, 2022 | Canine Cancer Blog
Canine Leukemia Prognosis, Treatment & Survival Stories What is the typical prognosis for dogs suffering from Leukemia? Leukemia in dogs is a blood cancer that creates an overabundance of white blood cells. The most common Leukemia is Lymphocytic and it is...
by Sara Nice | Feb 17, 2022 | Canine Cancer Blog
Do household chemicals cause bladder cancer in dogs? University of Wisconsin-Madison is Doing a Study of Environmental Chemicals in Dogs with Bladder Cancer. The Study Bladder cancer in dogs can lead to bloody urine, pain on urination, and urinary blockage. Bladder...
by Sara Nice | Feb 17, 2022 | Canine Cancer Blog
Help us find out why dogs get lymphoma! University of Wisconsin- Madison School of Veterinary Medicine is doing a study on Environmental Chemicals and Lymphoma in Boxer Dogs The Study: Lymphoma is a fatal cancer of the blood cells in dogs. The boxer breed is at higher...
by Kyri Arriaga | Feb 9, 2022 | Canine Cancer Blog
Dogs can eat mushrooms? They sure can! In fact, researchers and veterinarians alike have specifically praised the benefits of reishi mushrooms for dogs and people. As the American Kennel Club explains, “mushrooms sold in large-chain grocery stores…are safe and...
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 Kristina Evelyn | Oct 14, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
The good news is that pancreatic cancer in dogs is quite rare. The bad news is that when it does occur, it is usually malignant and aggressive. As with all cancers in dogs’ early detection is key to improving their chance of survival. Therefore, being familiar...
by Kristina Evelyn | Oct 12, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
For many of us dog-owners, our dogs aren’t just dogs! They are a much-loved part of the family who provide us with companionship and love us unconditionally. They are an important part of our daily routines and our lives. When they are sick or get hurt, it can...
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 Kelly Fails | Sep 16, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog
Every dog owner finds themselves thinking about whether to buy pet insurance for their dogs or not. It is a tough call. Is pet insurance necessary? Is it worth it? How do I know if I can afford the monthly premium? How do I know which pet insurance company to choose?...
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