Episodes
May 17, 2021
Super Aggressive Dog Prostate Cancer | Dr. Demian Dressler #121
Was Remyʻs late-in-life neuter responsible for his recent prostate cancer diagnosis? And can Besty use EverPup in the Dog Cancer Diet?
May 10, 2021
Clinical Trials for Dog Cancer | Dr. Trina Hazzah #120
Alecia updates us on her dog’s vaccine trial, and it sparks a Deep Dive discussion with Dr. Trina Hazzah. A must-listen if you are considering enrolling in a clinical trial!
May 3, 2021
Why Is My Dog Not Eating? | Dr. Trina Hazzah #119
Is your dog feeling sick, and that’s why he’s not eating? How can you tell? Integrative Oncologist Dr. Trina Hazzah explains what could be the cause of your dog’s appetite loss.
April 26, 2021
Dog Testicles Not Dropping Plus Spay/Neuter Advice | Dr. Trina Hazzah #118
Listener Kim calls in with a question about her two-year-old dog’s testicles. They haven’t dropped, and the vet can’t find them. Should she keep looking for dog testicles? Are dog testicles not dropping a cancer risk?
April 19, 2021
Hemangiosarcoma Dog Symptoms: What Happens in the Last Days | Dr. Trina Hazzah #117
Sharon’s done a lot for her dog with hemangiosarcoma. Now he is gagging. Is this the end? Dr. Trina Hazzah, integrative oncologist, makes her best recommendation.
April 12, 2021
Pancreatitis Dog Diet for Cancer │ Dr. Nancy Reese #116
The dog cancer diet recommended in The Dog Cancer Survival Guide is pretty high in fat. Can a dog with pancreatitis follow those guidelines? Dr. Nancy Reese advises caller Susan on how to modify the dog cancer diet for her d…
April 5, 2021
Melatonin for Cancer from Lifestyle and Supplements | Dr. Demian Dressler #115
Melatonin is a powerful hormone generated while dogs sleep, in complete darkness. Low levels are associated with cancer. So how do we boost melatonin for cancer?
March 29, 2021
Dog Bone Cancer – Symptoms & Amputation & Treatments | Dr. Demian Dressler #114
Bone cancer is aggressive and painful, and by the time it’s diagnosed, it’s usually well-established. Veterinarians often push for amputation quickly, which tends to spin our heads around. Dr. Dressler explains why they don’…
March 22, 2021
Dog Euthanasia: What Happens │ Dr. Nancy Reese #113
Euthanasia is the saddest topic in veterinary medicine … which is why it is so often avoided until necessary. Our caller, Nessa, wants to know: was her experience typical?
March 15, 2021
Signs Your Dog Is in Pain | Dr. Demian Dressler #112
You always know if your dog is in pain … right? Not necessarily. Dr. Dressler explains how the sound of silence could mean your dog is experiencing chronic pain.
March 8, 2021
Apoquel for Dogs and Cancer │ Dr. Nancy Reese #111
People giving Apoquel for dog allergies often marvel at how effective it is at stopping the itch. But what about Apoquel side effects – and can Apoquel cause cancer? Dr. Nancy Reese weighs in.
March 1, 2021
Signs a Dog is Dying: A Vet Reveals What Your Dog May Be Experiencing | Dr. Demian Dressler #110
If your dog is lethargic, or vomiting, or seems to be visibly sick, you may see those as warning signs your dog is dying. But there are two more subtle signs you might miss. Dr. Dressler reveals the things he watches for.
Feb. 22, 2021
Panacur for Cancer in Dogs │ Dr. Nancy Reese #109
It sounds crazy to use Panacur for cancer in dogs. Doesn’t it? It’s a dewormer! It doesn’t cure cancer … does it? Or wait, does it make cancers grow bigger? #dogcancerconfusion! Time to ask Dr. Nancy Reese to do some researc…
Feb. 15, 2021
Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine: A Critical Review | Dr. Trina Hazzah #108
There are thousands of published scientific articles about cannabis and its constituents. There are 50 states with 50 different sets of law about its legality. It’s still banned on the federal level. Yet, dog lovers are usin…
Feb. 8, 2021
What Are the Symptoms of Dog Cancer? │ Dr. Demian Dressler #107
In a quick but very helpful lesson, Dr. Demian Dressler discusses some of the common signs and symptoms that he sees in dogs that have cancer. Beginning with the tip of your dog's nose to the ends of their toes and every one…
Feb. 2, 2021
What is FidoCure? | Ben Lewis #106
Targeted therapy works by directly inhibiting the growth and replication of the cancer cells in certain types of tumors, and because of its targeted action it has shown high rates of tumor responsiveness in people. So, what …
Jan. 25, 2021
Rare Plasmacytomas in Dogs │ Dr. Nancy Reese #105
In this week’s episode of Dog Cancer Answers, Dr. Nancy Reese discusses plasmacytoma tumors.
Jan. 19, 2021
Introducing Dog Edition
With interviews from historians, a marketing expert, and dog lovers, this episode will have you taking another loop around the block to hear it all! So, leash up your pup and join the pack at Dog Edition.
Jan. 11, 2021
How to Find a Great Veterinarian | Dr. Judy Morgan #104
Dr. Judy Morgan discusses how pet parents can build stronger relationships with their dog’s medical care team, how to find a great vet if you need one, how to communicate your needs as a client, and everything else that goes…
Jan. 4, 2021
A Decade of Dog Cancer Answers │ Rewind with Dr. Demian Dressler #103
This week we are celebrating a decade (10 years) of Dog Cancer Answers. To ring in this milestone, we are revisiting the episode that started it all in 2011.
Dec. 28, 2020
Managing Rectal Tumors in Dogs │ Rewind with Dr. Demian Dressler and Dr. Sue Ettinger #102
Has your dog been diagnosed with a perianal or an anal sac tumor? Has it left you feeling overwhelmed with unanswered questions? If this sounds like you, you’re in luck because this week’s episode features Dr. Demian Dressle…
Dec. 21, 2020
Is Amputation the Best Option for My Dog? │ Dr. Nancy Reese #101
This week’s episode of Dog Cancer Answers features returning guest, Dr. Nancy Reese. Dr. Nancy addresses a listener line question about amputation for a dog with a non-metastatic synovial cell sarcoma. She gives listeners a …
Dec. 14, 2020
Herbal Treatment for Bleeding Tumors in Dogs │ Dr. Demian Dressler #100
Do you have a dog with a bleeding mass, such as a hemangiosarcoma tumor? This week we interviewed world renowned veterinarian and author of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide, Dr. Demian Dressler. Dr. Dressler shares his expertis…
Dec. 7, 2020
How to Cope and Prepare for Your Dog’s Death | Wendy Van de Poll #99
No one wants their dog to lose their cancer battle, but the truth is that cancer can be unpredictable in its response rate to treatment and in survivorship. Which is why we interviewed this week’s special guest, Wendy Van de…