Your dog has been diagnosed with cancer. It's a scary situation and you want to learn everything you can about your dog's condition and what the best treatment options are. You've heard that you should get a second opinion from a different veterinarian, but how does that work when your dog has cancer? I'm here… Continue reading Should I Get a Second Opinion on My Dog’s Cancer Diagnosis?
Category: Diagnosis
How to Care for Your Dog in their Early Cancer Stages
When your pet is sick, it's scary for both of you. Uncertainty about the vet's diagnosis, anxiety that the condition is terminal, and fear of disease's extent all weigh heavily. Many questions and worries surround cancer. You want to help your beloved dog during this difficult time. You can't reverse or prevent cancer, but you can… Continue reading How to Care for Your Dog in their Early Cancer Stages
Thyroid Cancer in Dogs: Signs, Diagnosis, and Conventional Treatment
About halfway down a dog's neck, along the trachea, are paired organs known as thyroid glands. The tissue of the thyroid gland in the neck is the source of thyroid tumors. Carcinomas make up the majority of thyroid tumors. Bilateral thyroid tumors can occur in up to one-third of dogs. Rarely, a thyroid tumor that… Continue reading Thyroid Cancer in Dogs: Signs, Diagnosis, and Conventional Treatment
Lung Cancer in Dogs
Dogs eat a lot of the same things as humans and live in similar environments. According to studies that have looked at the possibility of a correlation, there are commonalities between canine and human cancers. In the course of their lives, 1 in 4 dogs will develop cancer (or even more according to some studies).… Continue reading Lung Cancer in Dogs
Cancer in Dogs Skin
Dogs are our best friends. When they develop skin cancer, it can be scary and stressful for both them and us. Fortunately, there are many things we can do to help. Let's take a look at what cancer in dogs' skin looks like, the different kinds of cancers that can appear on their skin, and… Continue reading Cancer in Dogs Skin