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What If Your Dog Has Cancer?

Cancer in dogs is more common that many feeds commercial dog food to their dog as
people would trend to believe. Studies carcinogens have been discovered to
indicate that that approximately 25% of exist in some popular dog food brands.
dogs will contract cancer at some time in You can find out what is in the dog food
their life and that almost 50% of all you use at
dogs older than the age of ten years will Other causes of canine cancer include
die of cancer viral infections and UV or X irradiation.
If your dog contracts cancer, the What is the Best Cancer Treatment for My
affected areas can include but are not Dog?
limited to the skin, organs, bone and Because there are different types of
organs. Cancer in your dog may progress cancers, there are different treatments
gradually or with rapidity. prescribed be veterinary oncologists.
The good news is that treatments exist The success of treating cancer in your
for cancer in dogs . While canine cancer dog hinges on a number of factors. Some
can be fatal it is not necessarily a of those factors are early detection and
death sentence. diagnoses of the cancer by your
The first thing you must do is determine veterinarian, and the specific treatment
if in fact your dog does have cancer. recommended and used in your dogs battle
There are ten common symptoms of cancer against canine cancer.
in dogs, taken primarily from the Early detection may include your vet
American Veterinary Medical Association, doing a biopsy, some X-rays and
these are: consulting with an expert in canine
Unusual swelling that either remains or radiology to review the results. If
grows cancer is diagnosed, your vet may
Sores which will not heal recommend surgery or refer you to a
A loss of weight in your dog canine oncologist.
Discharge or bleeding from an opening on Your best chances for success often
your dogs body depend upon early diagnosis of canine
Bad breath or offensive odor that emits cancer. This is true because in early
from your dog stages of cancer in dogs there is less
Trouble eating food or swallowing likelihood of the cancer having spread to
A loss of interest in exercise or a loss a point where treatment becomes
of stamina unproductive.
Lameness in your dog or evidence of Once an early diagnosis of canine cancer
stiffness has been confirmed, your veterinary
Trouble with urination, defecating or oncologist may suggest a variety of
breathing treatment options such as drugs, surgery
If you detect any of these symptoms in and/or radiation.
your dog. Dont panic. Taken If your dog has been generally healthy,
individually, theses canine symptoms may she deserves a chance to live the balance
be indicative of something that is not of her life feeling as well as possible
cancer and may not be serious at all. for as long a time as possible. If you
Make an appointment with your can extend the life of your 13 year old
veterinarian for an exam for your dog. If terrier by a few years, and provide a
cancer is the problem, he will help you good quality of life to your dog as a
develop a treatment plan. If canine result of canine cancer treatment, your
cancer is not the cause, your vet may persistence in helping your dog will have
prescribe a remedy to alleviate and heal been rewarded.
the condition. My small 8 year old dog suddenly became
Cause of Cancer in Dogs ill and no vet could determine the cause.
There are various causes of cancer in She died after enduring 2 weeks of pain
dogs. The National Canine Cancer and misery on Mothers Day morning. Dont
Foundation says that cancer can be let anything happen to your best friend.
attributed to factors such as excessive Learn how to keep your dog healthy,
exposure to carcinogenic agents which extend her life and save on veterinary
include chemicals. bills at
We believe that this should be a cause of This article may be reprinted with tha
concern for any dog parent who regularly authors link displayed.




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