Dog Cancer Answers
If your dog has cancer, this podcast can help. Vetted advice from real veterinarians who answer your questions. Call our listener line to ask your question: 808-868-3200.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 295
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Does Plastic Cause Cancer in Dogs? | Dr. Charlotte Hacker #212
Plastic was a wonder material. It makes our lives easier, and can be produced synthetically without depleting natural resources like elephants or camphor trees. But some of the very qualities that ma…
00:50:34 |
Mon 17 Apr 2023
Ivermectin for Dog Lymphoma? Nope | Dr. Brooke Britton #211
Caller Debbie has gotten her dog with lymphoma through chemo, and he is in remission. But she has some questions after someone recommended that she put her dog on ivermectin as a follow-up to chemo.
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00:25:17 |
Mon 10 Apr 2023
Dog Cancer True Tail: Golden Retriever Hero Indy | Kim Peri & Dr. Mike Lappin #210
Kim Peri is a Golden Retriever lover with a passion for philanthropy and paying it forward. Dr. Mike Lappin is a veterinarian with Goldens and determination to better the health of his breed. How did…
01:14:38 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
All About Degranulation Events | Dr. Brooke Britton #209
Mast cell tumors are fairly common in dogs. These tumors develop from mast cells, a type of immune cell that contains little packets or granules of histamine and other chemicals. Normally, these gran…
00:39:38 |
Mon 27 Mar 2023
Dog Cancer True Tail: Lilli | John Mcleish #208
A lump was first found in one of Lilli’s anal glands in early 2020, right as the world shut down due to the COVID pandemic. Despite many challenges and a few setbacks, her person John was determined …
00:44:31 |
Mon 20 Mar 2023
Dog Cancer Answers Trailer
Dog cancer is scary, but it’s manageable as long as you have information and hope. That’s what this podcast offers: hope, options, and trustworthy information so that you can make confident decisions…
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Fri 17 Mar 2023
Monepantel: A Future Treatment for Dog Lymphoma | Dr. Kim Agnew #207
If you live in Australia, New Zealand, or Texas, your dog might be eligible to join a clinical trial studying the drug monepantel.
Monepantel was originally developed as a sheep dewormer, but a scien…
00:48:18 |
Mon 13 Mar 2023
Pain Control for Dogs After Surgery | Tasha McNerney CVT #206
As a Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner, Tasha McNerney knows her way around pain detection and control. And she says pain control and prevention is so much more than just the pills that your vet…
00:49:19 |
Mon 06 Mar 2023
Dog Cancer True Tail: Roscoe's Legacy | Renée Michael #205
Dog prostate cancer can be missed because early symptoms look like simple UTIs, but when Renée Michael felt something was wrong with her beloved Roscoe, she didn’t wait. A full veterinary workup at L…
00:56:52 |
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Dog Cancer Risk Linked to Size | Dr. Jules Benson #204
Nationwide Pet Insurance has released several white papers looking at trends in dog cancer diagnoses. In this episode, Dr. Jules Benson explains their paper “About the Size of It: Scaling Canine Canc…
00:59:14 |
Mon 20 Feb 2023
Acupuncture for Dog Cancer | Dr. Narda Robinson #203
Although there are many romantic ideas about where acupuncture comes from and how it works, the truth is rooted in science and anatomy. Acupuncture is the practice of applying tiny needles or pressur…
00:54:38 |
Mon 13 Feb 2023
HIFU: How Sound Waves Can Destroy Tumors | Dr. Joanne Tuohy #202
The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is one of the few locations in the world studying histotripsy, also known as high-intensity focused ultrasound or HIFU. This non-invasive therapy …
00:49:41 |
Mon 06 Feb 2023
Dog Cancer True Tail: Buddy Beats Hemangiosarcoma | Laura Gillespie #201
When Buddy was diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, Laura and Richard were devastated. Even worse, he did very poorly after his first chemo treatment. With chemotherapy now off the table, they changed tac…
00:36:45 |
Mon 30 Jan 2023
How to Think About Dog Cancer Expenses | Dr. Lauren Barrow #200
Dr. Lauren Barrow is a veterinarian, dog lover, and mom to a child who had cancer. This gives her a unique perspective on the challenges of giving and receiving a cancer diagnosis, as well as the str…
00:37:34 |
Mon 23 Jan 2023
All About Anesthesia for Dogs | Tasha McNerney CVT #199
Tasha McNerney is a Veterinary Technician Specialist in anesthesia, and she’s sharing all the details on what your dog’s veterinary care team does to keep your dog safe, the things that can go wrong …
00:56:06 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
How Tesoro Spent $60,000 on Dog Cancer Treatment | Diana Gerba #198
Tesoro was diagnosed with fibrosarcoma in Feb. of 2017 when he was 6.5 years old. Diana and Tesoro’s cancer fight lasted two years and cost $60,000. It was a journey with ups and downs, struggles and…
00:53:59 |
Mon 09 Jan 2023
Why Do Nose Tumors Bleed? | Dr. Brooke Britton #197
Nosebleeds are often the first thing a dog lover notices when their dog has a nasal tumor, and this horrifying symptom can continue even after treatment is started. Caller Holly wants to know why nos…
00:17:44 |
Mon 02 Jan 2023
Easy Ways to Improve Quality of Life for Dogs with Cancer | Kate Basedow #196
There are lots of things that you can do to help your dog feel happy and fulfilled, and to increase the human-animal bond. Here are some of the things we talk about in this episode:
1. Walks
2. …
01:02:45 |
Mon 26 Dec 2022
Can Anal Gland Cancer Spread to the Stomach? | Dr. Brooke Britton #195
Darlene’s dog just had an anal gland tumor removed. Her vets were concerned that it had spread to the lymph nodes, so she had a follow-up CT scan. During that they found a possible mass in the stomac…
00:25:53 |
Mon 12 Dec 2022
Early Dog Cancer Warning Signs | Dr. David Vail #194
There are very few signs that directly indicate your dog has cancer. Even a lump could be an infection or a benign growth. Many common early signs, such as lethargy, weight loss, vomiting, or increas…
00:29:43 |
Mon 05 Dec 2022
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