Episodes

Dec. 12, 2022

Can Anal Gland Cancer Spread to the Stomach? | Dr. Brooke Britton #195

Caller Darlene just found out her dog has a possible mass in her stomach, but no symptoms of stomach cancer. What should she do?
Dec. 5, 2022

Early Dog Cancer Warning Signs | Dr. David Vail #194

Does your dog seem off? Trust your gut, says oncologist Dr. David Vail. Whether it’s cancer or something else, early detection improves outcomes.
Guest: David M. Vail
Nov. 21, 2022

Best Treatment for Early Oral Melanoma in Dogs | Dr. Brooke Britton #193

Oral melanoma is an aggressive cancer, but catching it and starting treatment early can yield good results.
Nov. 14, 2022

How Does PEMF Therapy Help Dogs with Cancer? | Dr. Erica Ancier #192

PEMF therapy is safe, easy to use at home, provides relief for pain and inflammation, and may even have some anticancer effects.
Guest: Erica Ancier
Nov. 7, 2022

Will Cutaneous Hemangiosarcoma Come Back? | Dr. Brooke Britton #191

Do you know which dog skin cancer can be caused by the sun? Oncologist Brooke Britton explains cutaneous hemangiosarcoma.
Oct. 31, 2022

Confused by Dog Cancer Diagnosis? Get a Second Opinion | Dr. David Vail #190

You’re not the only one confused by dog cancer. A second opinion with an oncologist is the best way to get the latest treatment and diagnosis information.
Guest: David M. Vail
Oct. 24, 2022

Medicinal Mushrooms for Dog Cancer Part 2 | Dr. Robert Silver #189

What do birch trees and caterpillars have in common? Both can grow medicinal mushrooms that help dogs with cancer.
Oct. 17, 2022

Medicinal Mushrooms for Dog Cancer Part 1 | Dr. Robert Silver #188

When it comes to dog cancer, beta glucans put the magic in mushrooms. Learn how mushrooms are harvested for supplements and how they can help your dog.
Oct. 10, 2022

Is Surgery an Option for Bladder Cancer? | Dr. Brooke Britton #187

Barbara has been managing her dog’s bladder cancer with piroxicam, but a new vet says surgery might be an option.
Oct. 3, 2022

What Is Futile Care in Veterinary Medicine? | Dr. Nathan Peterson #186

Dog cancer treatment decisions are rarely easy. And they can be as hard on veterinarians as they are on owners.
Sept. 26, 2022

How Petco Love Helps Dog Cancer Funding | Susanne Kogut #185

Petco Love has invested $18 million in dog cancer funding, and continues to expand their offerings to help dogs.
Sept. 19, 2022

Can Lipomas Hide Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs? | Dr. Brooke Britton #184

Is that soft lump on your dog just a fatty tumor… or is it something more sinister? Caller Jenny brings attention to how malignant cancers can look harmless.
Sept. 12, 2022

Dog Cancer True Tail: Dunbar | Dr. Katie Berlin & Tara Diehl #183

Dunbar’s no cat, but he does seem to have nine lives. With the help of his loving owners and great veterinary team, he has been fighting cancer since 2019.
Aug. 29, 2022

Update & Fall Preview Part 2 | Molly Jacobson #182

Listen in for the dog cancer stories and information you can expect from us this fall!
Aug. 22, 2022

A Blood Test for Dog Cancer? Meet OncoK9 | Dr. Andi Flory #181

Thanks to a little dog named Poppy, we now have a blood test that can detect dog cancer before the dog experiences any symptoms.
Aug. 15, 2022

Summer Break! Update & Fall Preview | Molly Jacobson #180

We’re taking a couple weeks off this summer, but we still have plenty of dog cancer resources available 24/7.
Aug. 8, 2022

Providing the Best Care for Senior Dogs | Dr. Mary Gardner #179

Are the changes in your older dog part of aging, or are they signs of cancer? Dr. Mary Gardner weighs in on how to support senior and geriatric dogs.
Aug. 1, 2022

All About Radiation for Dogs | Jenny Fisher #178

What kills brain cancer cells, takes only 5-7 minutes, and provides pain relief from osteosarcoma? Radiation therapy.
July 25, 2022

Is a Week Too Long for Dog Breast Cancer Surgery? | Dr. Brooke Britton #177

A dog with mammary cancer has three problems: her tumor is very large, she has started chewing at the tumor, and her surgery isn’t for another week.
July 18, 2022

Pollution and Cancer in Dogs | Dr. Lauren Trepanier #176

When it comes to lymphoma and bladder cancer, environmental pollution plays a role in causing dog cancer.
July 11, 2022

Nationwide Dog Cancer Study and Breeds at Risk | Dr. Jules Benson #175

Nationwide is combing through their pet insurance claims to learn about cancer risk. Listen in for popular breeds with the highest risk – and lowest!
July 4, 2022

What Are Some Guidelines for Dog Cancer Detection? Q&A | Dr. Brooke Britton #174

Caller Janet wants to know what guidelines there are for catching dog cancer early.
June 27, 2022

The Role of Vet Techs in Oncology | Jenny Fisher #173

Not sure what a vet tech does at the oncologist office? Listen in for the scoop, plus the story of a patient who changed one tech’s life.
June 20, 2022

The Darwin's Ark Cancer Project: How You Can Help | Dr. Michelle White #172

The Darwin’s Ark Cancer Project is a free, easy way that all of us can contribute to dog cancer research for better prevention, detection, and treatment.