HELP FOR YOUR DOG WITH CANCER
Common Questions
- What should I feed my dog with cancer?
- How could this happen overnight?
- Why didn't my vet catch this earlier?
- Is my dog too old for treatment?
- How do I know when it's time?
- Can my dog be happy?
- Is chemo really worth it?
- Should I be feeding my dog a raw diet?
- My vet wants to use Palladia, should I say yes?
- Should I say yes to amputation?
- My dog won't eat!
- What treats can I give my dog?
- Should dogs with chemo be around other dogs?
- Do I really need to do all of these tests?
- How do I find a veterinarian or specialist?
- How do I find a Full Spectrum veterinarian?
- Home cleaning supplies that are safe?
- Are there supplements I can give my dog?
Latest Articles
Overwhelmed? Start with These Must-Read Articles
Supplements for Dogs with Cancer
There are dozens of supplements that are supposed to help with cancer. How do you know which ones are worth using with your own dog?
Read Full ArticleRecommended Supplements for Dogs with Cancer: The Most Important Supplements in Order of Importance from The Dog Cancer Survival Guide
Readers of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide check Appendix A to find the most important supplements for dogs with cancer listed in order of importance.
Read Full ArticleApoptosis and Dog Cancer
Apoptosis and Cancer … what’s the connection? Every cancer shares six characteristics — and a LACK of apoptosis is one of those characteristics. Every cancer suppresses apoptosis, which is why boosting apoptosis in cancer cells can help.
Read Full ArticleLumps On Dogs: When To Get Them Checked By A Veterinarian
Finding lumps on dogs is scary, but waiting to get them checked is a terrible idea. The sooner you know what it is, the better. Get the guidelines now.
Read Full ArticleDiet and Dogs with Cancer
Dr. Ettinger’s views on diet have changed since she co-authored The Dog Cancer Survival Guide and attended the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Associations’ conference. This is important stuff!
Read Full ArticlePain Management Update PLUS: Natural Pain Relief for Dogs
Pain management for dogs should change based on what we know now. Dr. Dressler goes over his current pain control cocktails and natural pain relief for dogs.
Read Full ArticleIs My Dog Dying Right Now? Read Chapter 3: Three Common Questions About Dog Cancer
Is my dog dying right now? Why didn’t my vet catch this earlier? How did this happen overnight? Dr. D answers the three most common dog cancer questions.
Read Full ArticleTrue Tails from Others Who’ve Battled Dog Cancer
Read inspiring “true tails” of people who’ve read The Dog Cancer Survival Guide and helped their dogs fight (and even beat) cancer.
Read Full ArticleHow Can I Help My Dog with Cancer? Read Chapter 1: Your Role in Dog Cancer
How can I help my dog with cancer? It’s the first question dog lovers ask. Dr. Demian Dressler answers it. Warning: his answer might not be what you expect.
Read Full ArticleWhen It Comes To Cancer, Forget Dogma and Use the Full Spectrum Approach
If you're overwhelmed and confused about how to treat your dog's cancer, welcome to the club. With so little that "really works" in conventional veterinary medicine, we're left to fend for ourselves in the wilds of the internet. This site has been helping millions of dog lovers just like you since 2008 to find the FACTS about what actually helps dogs with cancer. Dr. Dressler's Full Spectrum approach to cancer care spans the globe. He recommends diet changes, lifestyle changes, and strategics supplements that are safe and shown to have benefit in MOST dogs MOST of the time. His non-dogmatic approach -- only what is safe and may help, no matter what medical tradition it comes from -- has helped millions of dogs. Find out more by reading the chapter on his Full Spectrum approach excerpted from his best-selling book.
Get the Dog Cancer Survival Guide
No matter what you’ve heard, there are always steps you can take to help your dog fight (and even beat) cancer. This comprehensive guide is your complete reference for practical, evidence-based strategies that can optimize the life quality and longevity for your dog.
We're Glad You Found Us
Demian Dressler, DVM, and Sue Ettinger, DVM, ACVIM (Oncology)
Cancer is the number one killer of dogs… but it doesn’t have to be. No matter what you’ve heard, there are always things we dog lovers can do to help our dogs fight (and even beat) cancer. This site is dedicated to helping you find information that can help you and your dog, right this minute.
We’ve been online for a long time – since early 2008, and well over a million other dog lovers before you have explored the hundreds of articles and thousands and thousands of comments from others just like you.
Contributors to this site include Dr. Demian Dressler and Dr. Sue Ettinger, co-authors of The Dog Cancer Survival Guide: Full Spectrum Treatments to Optimize Your Dog’s Life Quality and Longevity. That landmark book is invaluable to you in your own fight with dog cancer -- make sure you pick up a copy of the best, most comprehensive, trusted resource for dog lovers.
Whether you have questions about supplements, conventional treatments, diet, mind-body medicine, or what NOT to do … it’s in the book. In the meantime, feel free to explore our site. There's so much here!
Best Wishes & Doggy Kisses from Our Homes to Yours,
Dr. D., Dr. Sue, & The Dog Cancer Vet Team
(The Team of Dog Lovers Who Understand What It Means to Have a Dog with Cancer)
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