Category Archives: Cancer in Dogs
Another reason to give up smoking
Cats and dogs who live with smokers have a higher risk of developing cancer. The risk of lymphoma, the most common cancer in cats, is tripled in cats from smoking households. Squamous cell carcinomas of the mouth are also more … Continue reading
Teddy vs bone cancer
Fun-loving Teddy is a regular visitor to Hall Vet Surgery. He is a much-loved member and protector of a young family, as gentle as he is outgoing. At age three Teddy started limping on one of his hind legs. At … Continue reading
Chemotherapy And Cytotoxic Drugs
What is chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy uses cytotoxic drugs to kill cancer cells. Unfortunately they also affects normal rapidly multiplying cells like those that line the gut and bone marrow cells that produce blood cells. What is cancer? Cancer is a … Continue reading
Sunloving pooches beware!
Skin cancers develop on the bellies of sun loving Staffies and Jack Russell Terriers. Continue reading
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