"My dog has a tumor that has just popped up on her bottom jaw, and it's getting rather big rather fast. It's kind of hard and feels like a muscle. Do you think ivermectin might help? She is only 5 or ...

My family owns a few dogs of a fairly uncommon breed called the Glen of Imaal Terrier. One is almost 12. We noticed that he had a foul odor from his face, so we took him into our local rural ...

CHAMPAIGN — People are beginning to realize that dogs share a lot more with humans than just their homes and habits. Some spontaneously occurring cancers in dogs are genetically very similar to those ...

Heart disease is still the number one leading cause of death in the United States, with cancer following as the second most prevalent cause. It may surprise you that cancer is also a disease that ...

Dr. Joanna Schmit, right, a veterinary oncologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, and Dr. Jeremy Meyerson, a veterinarian interning at the hospital, pose with a cat ...

Longer lifespans and more advanced testing are helping vets diagnose cancer in dogs more frequently. Catherine Falls Commercial via Getty Images It’s estimated that one out of every four dogs will be ...

The new drug will fight skin cancer in dogs. June 4, 2009— -- Having raised and bred show dogs, Lisa Peterson knew there was something wrong with her 9-year-old Norwegian elkhound Basia when she ...

It’s estimated that one out of every four dogs will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and half of dogs over 10 will die from it. The disease, which occurs when some of the body’s cells grow ...