by NCCF Editor | Mar 6, 2017 | Losing a Pet
When Aki Yamaguchi was diagnosed with breast cancer and went through a divorce, her border collie, Jazzy, helped her through her depression. Thankfully, six months after the completion of her treatment, Aki was given the all clear. But things weren’t all well and...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 15, 2017 | Canine Cancer Treatment
A breakthrough trial at the University of Minnesota testing a new UMN-developed drug resulted in improved survival rates for dogs diagnosed with a cancer called Hemangiosarcoma (HSA). The results were published today in the journal Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. “This...
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 | Dec 16, 2016 | Dog Stories
When you find out that your dog has cancer, it’s one of the most surreal experiences possible. You panic and grab a camera to take a million pictures of your pup. And that is exactly what Akira and KyAlea did. . On January 8th, Akira and KyAlea brought Ninja in for...
by NCCF Editor | Nov 1, 2016 | Dog Cancer Types
November marks National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Over 50 percent of dogs over the age of 10 develop cancer at some point, meaning it’s quite possible that you have been affected by canine cancer, or will lose a much-loved dog to the disease in the future. It’s hard...
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