When cancer hits, it’s often accompanied by weight loss, loss of muscle, and depression. All of these can significantly impact your dog’s quality of life. Consuming a good diet can improve your dog’s life tremendously. Food can actually prove to be ‘good medicine,’ and there's a term for this known as 'nutrition therapy.' A high-quality… Continue reading Stay Away from the Kibble
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Melatonin for My Dog with Cancer and Other Ailments
Melatonin is most well-known as a supplement to help us sleep. How could this help our dogs? And, more importantly, how could it help a dog with cancer?
Coping and Grieving: Adults and Children Losing a Dog from Cancer
*Excerpts from 'The Behavioral Side to Canine Cancer" written by Amber L. Drake (Chapter 8) Children are vulnerable enough already, and the whole idea of death is not something that they entirely understand. They are usually pretty close to our beloved dogs, as our children tend to spend a great deal of their time with… Continue reading Coping and Grieving: Adults and Children Losing a Dog from Cancer
Dog Cancer Research Donation: Make a Difference
If you're a dog lover, you may be wondering how to make a dog cancer research donation. Whether you've lost a pet to cancer or have seen a friend struggle through it, you know how devastating the disease can be. As dog lovers ourselves, we have all had to deal with that reality firsthand. The… Continue reading Dog Cancer Research Donation: Make a Difference
13 Types of Cancer in Dogs
Dogs, like their human counterparts, are susceptible to several cancers, including lymphoma and even breast cancer. The good news is that veterinary oncology treatments are similar to those used to treat cancer in humans. We have compiled a list of 13 types of cancer in dogs to help you learn about which ones could affect… Continue reading 13 Types of Cancer in Dogs