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What about Ozone Therapy and Dog Cancer?
…lab has osteosarcoma. It all started out really strange. We noticed one of her toenails was becoming large.Took her to our vet and they treated her with antibiotics for infection…
Read MoreIs Optimism Appropriate in Dog Cancer?
…Dressler Dear Zena, thanks for your contribution!! Dr D Dr. Demian Dressler Dear Helen, great news! Dr D Pattu My 7 year old Dobie was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma on Jan….
Read MoreBenadryl For Dogs With Mast Cell Tumors: How It Can Help
…Dr. Dressler, My dog was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma about 3 months ago. I was wondering if I can give him the Apocaps? He is currently on pred, sucralfate, and tramadol….
Read MoreCancer Blood Testing in Future for Pets?
…chest X-rays, especially considering how quickly dogs age. Good luck!! All my best, Dr Sue Joan My 8-year old Bouvier (now 9) was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in late June. We…
Read MoreReflections Four Days After Departure
…My golden retriever Bailey was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in May 2011 at almost age 10 and had amputation surgery in June. I decided against chemo and was given about a…
Read MoreHelp overcome dog food dangers: which oils for cancer??
…dogs after the news on the carcinogens in fish oil. Denise So a dog taking pain medications such as Metacam, Tramadol, Gabapentin etc. for osteosarcoma should not take krill oil,…
Read MoreCan Needle Biopsy Spread Cancer?
…the limb came back as osteosarcoma instead of chondrosarcoma. The cancer is now in his opposite hip. He can barely walk and now they’ve mentioned palliative radiation. We’re devastated. Dog…
Read MoreDog Cancer diet: Higher Protein Bad For Kidneys?
Joanne I couldn’t agree with you more. My greyhound, JD, survived for nearly a year with osteosarcoma with no radiation, chemo or even amputation. He was on a raw high…
Read MoreCan I give supplements with Chemotherapy?
…day) In the last 2 months she developed osteosarcoma in the hind leg and although I didn’t want to, I had it amputated and she is coping quite well. On…
Read MorePrimary Lung Tumors, part 2
What are the signs and symptoms of lung tumors in my dog? Unlike people where lung cancer is one of the top five cancers and the leading cause of cancer…
Read MoreDog Cancer and Food…what’s the Carbo Problem?
…Albano My dog has osteosarcoma. I have switched him to a diet of meat, vegetables and some fruit. I have heard that grain in any form is bad and I…
Read MoreCommon Cancer Mistake: Assuming Chemotherapy Is Not an Option
…so much hope for my 7 yr old large mixed breed (pit bull/Rottweiler/jindo) she ha recently been diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her ankle. They said we caught it early but…
Read MoreDiet and Dogs with Cancer
…more of us are taking real responsibility for our dog’s nutritious meals! Lilyw Dr Dressler’s recipe has been working well for my 3-year-old Golden with osteosarcoma (3 weeks post-amp, one…
Read MoreBetter Life Quality: Play with Your Dog with Cancer
Kate Obrien Great article and great reminder of the power of play. Our Lab Becca passed from osteosarcoma almost 2 years ago now. She had a tough time as we…
Read MoreNew treatment for Dogs with Melanoma
…with osteosarcoma and is putting her on 9 apocaps a day with piroxicam. Is that ok? Her cancer cannot be removed and it has spread to her lungs. Is there…
Read MoreFine needle aspirates to diagnose dog cancer?
…info/advice you could give! Dianne Lansden Dear Dr. Dressler: I have a male, neutered, 87 pound mixed breed, almost 9 year old dog who has been diagnosed with osteosarcoma in…
Read MoreGinger to Help Dogs with Cancer
…and tremor following a jump over a ditch that collapsed him in great yelp, the diagnosis was osteosarcoma with days to live. Not having the financial means for a follow…
Read MoreI Don’t Want to Treat Dog Cancer!
…are clear . Long story short , the radiologist said it’s definitely cancer most likely osteosarcoma and I am waiting for the results of the aspiration before I sell what’s…
Read MoreDog food and cancer: help fight this problem!
…have a chance with this kind of diet. We just lost our three year old American Bulldog to Osteosarcoma. Diagnosed Jan. 3 with a few growths on his shoulder and…
Read MoreFood and dog cancer: omega 6 fatty acids
…January 2006 when he was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma.He underwent amputation and chemo (carboplatin).He came to us at 11 months of age he had panosteitis and had been on a dry…
Read MoreVaccination and Dog Cancer
…has osteosarcoma, diagnosed nearly 2 years ago. I live in Virginia, where rabies vaccinations are required every 3 years. He was due for one around the time of his diagnosis….
Read MoreAnti-oxidants versus Pro-Oxidants
…Dressler, my 9 yr old irish setter was diagnosed with osteosarcoma oct 10,2012. i started him on artemisinin 100mg administered in a pill pocket and empty stomach 8am and again…
Read MoreIntestinal Cancer and Curcumin for Dogs
…osteosarcoma in his hind leg. But he also has large masses in his abdomen and nodules in his lungs. Would the use of curcumin be beneficial with this type of…
Read MoreHow Was This Not Found Earlier?
…It was osteosarcoma. Two weeks ago, another growth showed up, more viciously than the first one.By last night, it was necrotic smelling, ulcerated, bleeding, and Starr had trouble eating and…
Read MoreDisruptive Stress and Dog Cancer
…towards fighting my dog’s cancer. I have a female standard poodle 7 years old that was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. 3 and a half weeks ago we found the lump in…
Read MoreBut Cancer Treatment at My Dog’s Age?
…and become a truly loving dog and inspiration. Keefer irwin Dr.Dressler, My 11 yr old lab/shep gal was diagnosed w/ osteosarcoma last week. She is slated for r back leg…
Read MoreHelp! Found A Lump On The Dog… Now What?
Barbara Masi I found a lump on my dog and had it looked at right away. It was taken off and sent to pathology – it came back as extraskeletel…
Read MorePain Meds for Dogs: How to Manage Pain for a Dog With Cancer
…require different types of drugs. In Chapter 17 of the Dog Cancer Survival Guide, Dr. D writes that acupuncture, pamidronate (for osteosarcoma), warm or cool compresses, and gentle massage may…
Read MorePrejudice in Chemo Side Effect Treatment for Dogs
…osteosarcoma. We chose not to pursue amputation and chemotherapy (we did elect to give her the pamidronate drip). I have read your book and have purchased the apocaps and have…
Read MoreEssiac: Could It Cause What It’s Treating??
…a monopoly in healthcare. Beware. Be like Mike How much did your dog weigh? Be like Mike Congrats on your success Scott. My dog was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma in her…
Read MoreMy Dog is Young…and Has Cancer??
Darcy Great advice! I have a 4-year osteosarcoma survivor who was diagnosed at just over 3 years old. Without having the benefit of knowing about Dr. D’s book and blog…
Read MoreBioflavonoid Quercetin has Anti-Cancer Effects
…stating that her German Shepard-Mayahad passed and i am sorry to hear that i am going through a similar ordeal with osteosarcoma in a 8.5 year old male Akita named…
Read MoreHow to Use the Mitotic Index to Make Decisions About Mast Cell Tumors
…gone. If her cancer was advanced, would she have gone so fast in the course of 4 days? Please help me. Vicki My dog Bodie was just diagnosed with osteosarcoma…
Read MoreA New Look Chemotherapy
…it be harmful to her eye? thank you for your response. Mienki and Nala Neysha Dias Dear Dr. Dressler Benji was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma in Mai and had his limb…
Read MoreMast cell tumor treatment: chemotherapy
…to be surgical. Good luck! All my best, Dr Sue Dr. Susan Ettinger Thanks for the suggestion. I will try to get the osteosarcoma soon in the future. There is…
Read MoreWaiting and watching — but for how long?
…osteosarcoma) is much lower than the probability of my cat’s tumor recurring w/o radiation, thanks to modern radiation techniques. The cost of treatment would be around $7000. I think it…
Read MoreVitamin C and Dog Cancer Update
…Rae Dr. Dressler: Help! My dog has axial osteosarcoma of the rib. Surgery was done to remove the tumor 9 wks ago, and we got through only 2 chemo treatments…
Read MoreWhy Is Diet Ignored In Dog Cancer Care?
…to the cells of the tumor so the pathologist could not be certain if it is fibrosarcoma or osteosarcoma. (Side note: a rattle snake bit Greta in this exact area…
Read MoreUsing Black Salve in Dog Cancer
…has had her right rear leg removed as she had osteosarcoma in her femur. She has gone well through 4 bouts of chemo, blood tests etc but after the last…
Read MorePau D’Arco for Dogs With Cancer: Be Careful Says Dr. Dressler
…about the medicinal….thanks for your input! Dr D Lynne One of our dogs, Oly, has osteosarcoma. We had surgery for the removal of the tumor and are treating with chemotherapy,…
Read MoreThe Number One Way to Cure Canine Cancer
…the update Dr D Tanya My 85 lb then 5 yrs old Aierdale was diagnosed with osteosarcoma a year ago and given 2 months to live. We went to amutating…
Read MoreIs There A Reason For All This Dog Cancer, part 2
…was April 24 in June her behavior started to change, Dec. her eye was red (no reason) Jan. a bump appeared above left eye, Feb she was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma….
Read MoreEnd of Life Care in Dog Cancer
…My 7 yr old dog rottweiler Lucy was diagnosed with osteosarcoma last month from a limp and the vet has said she only has 2-3 months to live. Her weight…
Read MoreMetronomic Chemotherapy
…girl, Daggit, was on MP for 6-months and tolerated it very well (she’s still going strong 10-months post-dx osteosarcoma). I wouldn’t hesitate to put her back on it if she…
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