by NCCF Editor | Feb 13, 2017 | Dog Stories
I remember fading in and out of consciousness, not much else. I had no idea where I was and how I got there. I remember seeing a glimpse of my mom and what I can assume were doctors. Apparently I was in a bad car wreck and had been asleep for some time. Here I was...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 9, 2017 | Support Dog Cancer Research
One out of every four dogs will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Seven years ago after our beloved dog, Rada, passed away from Lymphoma Pat and I decided we wanted to help other dog owners avoid what we went thru with our dog. Pours for Pooches was born to...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 8, 2017 | Dog Cancer Types
First off, I want to tell you I’m sorry. I am so sorry you’ve received the news that your pet has cancer. My heart is broken for you. I remember the day Ellie was diagnosed and sinking against the back door and holding her and bawling. I know the feeling of...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 4, 2017 | Dog Cancer Types
While cancer can unfortunately strike any breed of dog at any age, there are certain breeds that have higher instances of the disease. We’ve asked the experts to share breeds with higher rates of cancer, what types of cancer seem to be the most prevalent among these...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 1, 2017 | Dog Stories
Last October, Joey and Allison Maxwell were told they only had a few days left with their beloved dog Maverick, so they decided to make those days count. Maverick had been battling cancer and didn’t have the strength to walk on his own, so Joey bought a wagon to bring...
by NCCF Staff | Jan 26, 2017 | Dog Stories
When it comes to animals, we just love happy endings. Hearing a story about a dog’s life completely changing for the better can brighten our whole day. For a 9-year-old dog named Donuts, who is deaf and was diagnosed with cancer last month, his dreams came true when...
by NCCF Editor | Jan 26, 2017 | Canine Cancer Blog
When it comes to animals, we just love happy endings. Hearing a story about a dog’s life completely changing for the better can brighten our whole day. For a 9-year-old dog named Donuts, who is deaf and was diagnosed with cancer last month, his dreams came true when...
by NCCF Editor | Jan 23, 2017 | Canine Cancer Treatment
If your vet breaks the news to you that your dog has cancer, this can be just as shocking and frightening as learning that any other member of your family has cancer too. Fortunately just as is the case with most human cancers, most of the common cancers that face...
by NCCF Editor | Jan 17, 2017 | Dog Stories
I met Rigby Miller on Instagram. As I was trying to build the NCCF’s Instagram account I was looking for a lot of dog people. And there are a TON of dog people on Instagram! The first post of Rigby’s I saw was for a pair of socks that had his picture on it. Sounds...
by NCCF Editor | Jan 12, 2017 | Losing a Pet
As many of you who follow my social media accounts may already know, we had to say goodbye to our beautiful boy, Luciano. On December 6, Luciano crossed over to the Rainbow Bridge, leaving our hearts completely broken. It’s been just over two weeks, and it’s still...
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