Episodes

April 18, 2012

When to Get Surgery #9

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss their perspectives on surgical treatment of dog cancer and the different types of surgery that may be performed.
April 4, 2012

Apoptosis and How Dietary Apoptogens Help #8

What is apoptosis and how does it play a role in dog cancer? James Jacobson interviews Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler as they discuss the importance of apoptosis, how it works to rid the body of cancerous cells, and how to promote apoptosis.
March 28, 2012

The Breeds Who Tend to Get Cancer #7

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss the predispositions that some dog breeds carry for certain types of dog cancers.
March 14, 2012

How To Know the End Is Near #6

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss life quality and the process of how to decide when it is time to say goodbye to your beloved companion.
March 7, 2012

How to Feed a Dog with Cancer #5

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss the importance of diet in the management of dog cancer and the impact diet may have on your dog’s life quality.
Feb. 29, 2012

Second Opinions in Dog Cancer #4

Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler talk about the importance of a second opinion in managing your dog’s cancer as well as when and how to ask for a second opinion.
Feb. 22, 2012

Your Dog Isn't Dying Right Now! #3

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger discuss how anticipatory grief may affect you and your decisions and how to be proactive in dealing with a dog cancer diagnosis.
Feb. 15, 2012

Is an Oncologist Necessary? #2

Are you considering including a veterinary oncologist in the management of your dog’s cancer? James Jacobson interviews Dr. Ettinger and Dr. Dressler as they discuss the decision as to when and why a veterinary oncologist should be seen and also how to find a veterinary oncologist in your area.
Feb. 8, 2012

How Your Emotions Affect Your Dog's Cancer #1

Dr. Dressler and Dr. Ettinger, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, discuss the impact of our emotions on dealing with dog cancer and some emotional management techniques that may work for you.