Cancer is a major health burden in companion dogs. Studies indicate that the prevalence of cancer in dogs has increased in recent years. The increase is thought to be a result of:…
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Three years ago, I found a bump behind Albert’s left ear. After some tests, the veterinarian told us he had a tumor (cancer). Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis for both…
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Dogs are increasingly incorporated into therapeutic settings with the goal of improving mental and physical health. Due to the importance of pets in our society, the government and major research programs…
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The value of therapy dogs or canine-assisted interventions is increasingly recognized across a broad range of medical specialties as a paw-tential complementary therapy that adds value to conventional medical treatment. We…
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As you well know, doggies’ noses are extremely sensitive. We have an extraordinary olfaction sense. Pardon my lack of humility, but it is true. Because of our smart noses, some of…
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When I met my mother, she was a quiet, introverted lady. She continues to be a reserved person, but when she goes for a walk with me, she is more likely…
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Dogs love walking outside. In every walk, we sniff the fresh air, listen to the birds and different sounds, we love smelling the flowers in the spring and summer, and of…
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Who doesn’t want to live a healthier life? How many times have you signed up for an exercise pawgram (program) and how many gym memberships have you not been able to…
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Woof, Woof! If you ask my parents about me, they will admit that I have caused them some headaches but they will be the first one to tell you that they…
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Sniffing For The Cure is a resource to help you and your dog live together and optimize the benefits of your human-pup relationship. If you own a pet, you know how…