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Anatolian Shepherd Dog

The easygoing Anatolian Shepherd Dog loves kids and will spend hours playing with them. It needs a large home with lots of space, and loves to be outside.

Poodle

A lot of people have fun with their Poodle and enjoy the grooming that its coat requires as just another way to spend quality time with the dog they love.

What to Know About Chemotherapy for Dogs

A common treatment for humans, chemotherapy is also used for dogs. If your dog has cancer, chemotherapy may be a treatment option that could save his life.

The Dangers of Secondhand Smoke and Your Cat

It's a bad habit that's hard to break. But we think you'd find it easier to quit if you knew what secondhand smoke was doing to your cat.

Beloved Baseball Bat-Retrieving Dog Passes Away [Video]

It's a sad time for fans of the Minor League baseball team, Trenton Thunder. Their famous bat-retrieving dog Derby passed away from cancer over the weekend.

Cancer Research in Golden Retrievers Sheds Light on the Disease in Hum

Research is looking to provide information that could lead to the treatment of cancer in Golden Retrievers and other breeds, and possibly even humans.

Researchers Look To Chinese Herbs To Treat Dog Cancer

A cancer diagnosis for our dogs can mean a shorter lifespan. A Detroit pet hospital is looking to use traditional Chinese medicine to treat spleen cancer.

New Antibody Gives Fresh Hope For Dog Cancer Treatment

Scientists have developed a new cancer antibody that could help dogs with malignant cancers. This could also give hope to human patients.

What Are the 6 Most Common Illnesses in Dogs?

At any age, dogs can suffer from canine ailments. Here are the six most common illnesses in dogs and what symptoms to look out for.

Love Is In The Air, But So Are Canine STDs

Many pet owners are not even aware that dogs are able to get, carry and share Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). Here's what you need to know.

Researchers to Study If Dogs Can Detect Prostate Cancer

A 3-year research trial out of England is looking to see if dogs can detect prostate cancer in humans, and if so, allow earlier treatment for the cancer.

Ice-T and Coco’s Beloved Bulldog Passes Away After Surgery

Spartacus, beloved Bulldog of Ice-T and Coco Austin, passed away from complications after knee surgery, and the stars are heartbroken over the loss.

What is Digital Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Dogs?

Cancer can attack any part of a dog's body - ever their toes. Digital Squamous Cell Carcinoma starts at the toes, but can spread throughout the body.

What is Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs?

There are different kinds of canine cancers - one of the most serious is Hemangiosarcoma in dogs. But what breeds does it affect and how can it be treated?

What is Lipoma in Dogs?

Not all tumors are cancerous, and lipoma in dogs is one of the more common types your dog can suffer from. Here's what you need to know about.

Canine Cannabis: Medical Marijuana for Dogs

The popularity of medical marijuana is crossing over into the world of pets. Supplements have been a life saver for many dogs - here's how it works.

Gambling With Pet Insurance: The Sick Hits The Fan

Pet insurance may seem complicated, until two of your dogs need expensive medical treatment. Maggie Marton shares her gamble with pet insurance.

Kids With Cancer Team Up With Sled Dogs To Take On The Great White Nor

Teens, cancer and dog sleds - it's a trio that breaks stereotypes in the spirit of adventure and studies how physical activity can benefit young patients.

What Is Feline Leukemia?

Are you worried about feline leukemia and how it can affect your cat? Here's what pet parents need to know about the deadly virus and what to expect.

What You Need To Know About Lymphoma In Dogs

The most common form of canine cancer, pet parents need to know about lymphoma in dogs, treatment options available and the survival rate of this disease.

The National Canine Cancer Foundation: Dedicated To Finding A Cure

May is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month – that’s why we’re highlighting the National Canine Cancer Foundation and how you can help them…

Does Your Dog’s Nose Hold The Key To Early Cancer Detection?

Thanks to the efforts of the InSitu Foundation, the answer is yes! These cancer-detecting canines can smell sickness with more accuracy than a machine. Dogs…

Talking About Palliative Care For Older Dogs

Let's go over the basics about what palliative care is, in which situations it might be needed and how to create a palliative care plan for older dogs.

New Canine Cancer Research Findings Could Benefit People, Too

Veterinarians at Mississippi State University are searching for new ways to understand cancer in dogs — turns out, their findings may help us as well.…

Man And His Dog Walk 1200 Miles For Cancer — And You Can Help

Roland Frasier and Wags are walking for a wonderful cause Losing a spouse is devastating. It’s a reality Roland Frasier knows all too well — he l…

The World’s Most Interesting Man Joins The Fight To End Dog Cancer [

He doesn’t always take on causes, but when he does, it’s for the health of dogs. Jonathan Goldsmith, best known as Heineken’s Dos Equis &ld…

Flat-Coated Retriever

A wonderful family companion, the Flat-Coated Retriever (known as Flatties) is cheerful, optimistic and good-humored - a true Retriever in every sense.

Leonberger

The Leonberger is a giant breed of dog that is a bundle of energy and craves being close to his family. A relatively easy dog to train.

Scottish Terrier

Like many breeds, you'll find that the Scottish Terrier's relatively peaceful personality makes for a perfect pet. The breed is playful and energetic.

Giant Schnauzer

The Giant Schnauzer is really a fairly compact dog for its size and, given enough exercise, can actually be calm companion and wonderful family pet.

Bernese Mountain Dog

When you think of a dog with a classic, tri-colored coat appearance, there's a good chance you've met a the Bernese Mountain Dog.

Airedale Terrier

Of all the terriers, there may be none that so embody what we imagine this type of dog to be than an Airedale Terrier. They are known as quick learners.