Episodes
Sept. 12, 2012
Mast Cell Tumors - What You Need to Know About Your Dog’s Cancer
Are you aware of the signs and symptoms of mast cell tumors in your dog? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler talk about the detection, diagnosis, and the Full Spectrum Care Approach to treatment of mast cell tumors in dogs.
Sept. 5, 2012
Lymphoma - What You Need to Know About Your Dog’s Cancer
Are you aware of what the signs and symptoms of lymphoma would look like in your dog? Dr. Dressler and D. Ettinger discuss the detection, diagnosis, and the Full Spectrum Care Approach to the treatment of lymphoma in dogs.
Aug. 29, 2012
Life Expectancy vs. Gained Life Expectancy in Dog Cancer Treatments
Do you understand the difference between life expectancy and gained life expectancy as it relates to your dog’s cancer? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger, co-authors of “The Dog Cancer Survival Guide” discuss life expectancy fo…
Aug. 22, 2012
All Natural, Homeopathic & Holistic Approaches to Dog Cancer Care
Find out what Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger recommend for natural, holistic, and homeopathic approaches to cancer care for dogs.
Aug. 15, 2012
The Full Spectrum Approach to Dog Cancer Care
What is the Full Spectrum Approach to Dog Cancer Care? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss the meaning of Full Spectrum Cancer Care and why the willingness to look at any and all available treatments is so important.
Aug. 8, 2012
Dog Cancer Remission - What Can You Expect
Most of us have a general understanding of the term remission, but what does it actually mean when applied to your dog’s cancer? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss remission as it applies to different diagnoses and types …
Aug. 1, 2012
Dog Cancer Surgery - The Importance of Clean Margins
What does the veterinarian mean when talking about clean margins in relation to your dog’s cancer surgery? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler define and discuss the importance of clean margins in surgery treatment for dog cancer.
July 26, 2012
Metronomic Chemotherapy for Dog Cancer
Would metronomic chemotherapy benefit your dog? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler define metronomic chemotherapy and identify how it is useful as a chemotherapeutic treatment for dog cancer.
July 18, 2012
Kinavet-CA1® and Dog Cancer - What You Need to Know
Are you familiar with Kinavet-CA1® for dogs? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss the use of Kinavet-CA1®, an FDA approved drug for dogs, as a chemotherapeutic treatment for dog cancer.
July 11, 2012
Palladia™ and Dog Cancer - What You Need to Know
Are you familiar with Palladia for dogs? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss the use of Palladia, an FDA approved drug for dogs, as a chemotherapeutic treatment for dog cancer.
July 5, 2012
Feeding Carcinogenic Foods After You Dog has Cancer
Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger, co-authors of “The Dog Cancer Survival Guide,” discuss the importance of diet in treating dog cancer and the potential impact of carcinogenic foods.
June 27, 2012
Diagnosing Dog Cancer with a Biopsy or Fine Needle Aspirate
Are you unfamiliar with the ways dog cancer can be diagnosed by veterinarians? Dr Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss and describe the different medical procedures used by veterinarians and oncologists in the diagnosis of dog …
June 20, 2012
Feeling Guilty About Your Dog’s Cancer
Has your dog’s cancer caused you moments of guilt and doubt? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, talk about negative emotions, such as guilt and blame, and how to redirect those though…
June 13, 2012
Are You a Dog Lover or Dog Guardian - Helping Your Dog Survive Cancer
What is the difference between a dog lover and a dog guardian? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger define the role of a dog guardian and how becoming your dog’s guardian may help when dealing with your dog’s cancer.
June 6, 2012
Why Didn’t My Vet Catch My Dog’s Cancer Earlier
Are you feeling frustrated that your dog’s cancer wasn’t noticed sooner? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, discuss the normal, human reactions of frustration and blame and how to mov…
May 30, 2012
Cancer Cachexia and Dog Cancer - When Your Dog Won’t Eat
Are you concerned about your dog’s lack of appetite? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger define cancer cachexia and discuss some ideas as to how you may deal with your dog’s loss of appetite and vitality.
May 23, 2012
Diarrhea and Dog Cancer What You Need to Know
Are you concerned that your dog is experiencing diarrhea as a side effect of her cancer? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss the various causes of diarrhea as it relates to dog cancer and some of the methods that may help …
May 16, 2012
Help for Your Dog’s Nausea
Are you concerned about your dog’s nausea or lack of appetite? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, discuss nausea and appetite loss as side effects of dog cancer, in addition to some m…
May 9, 2012
Cyberknife Use with Dog Cancer - Cutting Edge Technology
Have you heard about Cyberknife radiosurgery? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss the utilization and benefits of Cyberknife radiosurgery as a non-surgical treatment for dogs with cancer.
May 2, 2012
Which Dog Cancers are Best Treated with Chemotherapy
Are there certain dog cancers which are best treated with chemotherapy? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, have an in-depth discussion on chemotherapeutic treatments for dog cancers.
April 25, 2012
Amputation for Dogs with Osteosarcoma Cancer
Are you considering amputation for your pup diagnosed with osteosarcoma? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, weigh in on amputation as surgical treatment for dogs with osteosarcoma.
April 18, 2012
Dog Cancer Surgery - When is Surgery a Good Option
When is surgery a good option for the treatment of dog cancer? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss their perspectives on surgical treatment of dog cancer and the different types of surgery that maybe performed.
April 4, 2012
Dog Cancer and Apoptosis and Apoptogens
What is apoptosis and how does it play a role in dog cancer? Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler discuss the importance of apoptosis, how it works to rid the body of cancerous cells, and how to promote apoptosis.
March 28, 2012
Dog Breeds Most Likely to get Cancer
Are there certain dog breeds that are more susceptible to cancer? Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss the predispositions that some dog breeds carry for certain types of dog cancers.