Episodes

March 20, 2023

Dog Cancer True Tail: Lilli | John Mcleish #208

Lilli’s dog cancer success story spans three years, two surgeries, a whole lot of vets, and one really loving human dad.
Guest: John Mcleish
March 17, 2023

Dog Cancer Answers Trailer

Vetted Advice From Real Veterinarians To Help Your Dog Fight Cancer | Award-winning podcast
March 13, 2023

Monepantel: A Future Treatment for Dog Lymphoma | Dr. Kim Agnew #207

Monepantel is a hopeful dog lymphoma treatment currently in clinical trials. This easy-to-give tablet seems to keep dogs stable and feeling good.
Guest: Kim Agnew
March 6, 2023

Pain Control for Dogs After Surgery | Tasha McNerney CVT #206

Pain control for dogs after surgery is not just about drugs! There are so many other things your vet does to help your dog and that you can do at home.
Feb. 27, 2023

Dog Cancer True Tail: Roscoe's Legacy | Renée Michael #205

Roscoe the Bassett Hound fought prostate cancer for 21 months, and his mom is sharing everything she learned that helped him thrive.
Feb. 20, 2023

Dog Cancer Risk Linked to Size | Dr. Jules Benson #204

Pet insurance claims through Nationwide are revealing trends about which dogs are at higher risk of developing cancer.
Guest: benson
Feb. 13, 2023

Acupuncture for Dog Cancer | Dr. Narda Robinson #203

Can acupuncture cure dog cancer? Nope. But it can do a whole lot to help your dog feel better and alleviate side effects from illness and medications alike.
Feb. 6, 2023

HIFU: How Sound Waves Can Destroy Tumors | Dr. Joanne Tuohy #202

Use sound waves to make tumors explode with a cloud of tiny bubbles? Check! This experimental therapy may be the future of bone cancer treatment in dogs.
Jan. 30, 2023

Dog Cancer True Tail: Buddy Beats Hemangiosarcoma | Laura Gillespie #201

Buddy the Bulldog is a dog cancer success story, and against the formidable foe hemangiosarcoma no less!
Guest: gill
Jan. 23, 2023

How to Think About Dog Cancer Expenses | Dr. Lauren Barrow #200

Give yourself grace. That is Dr. Barrow’s top advice if you can’t afford expensive treatments for your dog’s cancer.
Guest: Lauren Barrow
Jan. 16, 2023

All About Anesthesia for Dogs | Tasha McNerney CVT #199

Anesthesia for dogs doesn’t have to be scary. One weird nap for your dog, one amazing opportunity for vets to provide lifesaving medical care.
Jan. 9, 2023

How Tesoro Spent $60,000 on Dog Cancer Treatment | Diana Gerba #198

This True Tail includes almost every dog cancer treatment in the books and a whole lot of love shared by one woman and her special Bernese Mountain Dog.
Guest: Diana Gerba
Jan. 2, 2023

Why Do Nose Tumors Bleed? | Dr. Brooke Britton #197

Dog nasal tumors are extremely fragile and frequently bleed. But why? Oncologist Brooke Britton explains.
Dec. 26, 2022

Easy Ways to Improve Quality of Life for Dogs with Cancer | Kate Basedow #196

Stress can prevent treatments from working well, but you can fix that. Learn ways to increase quality of life for dogs with cancer at home, for free.
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.