Dogs And Cancer

Canine Cancer Awareness Month: Next Steps After Your Dog’s Cancer Diagnosis
Cancer. It’s the word that no pet owner ever wants to hear, but unfortunately, many of us will hear it at least once during our pet’s lifetime. When you get a cancer diagnosis for your pet, you may feel lost...
Pet Cancer Awareness Month: How to Guard Against Cancer in Dogs
Cancer is a diagnosis no pet owner ever wants to hear. Even cancer that is treatable can be life-changing for you and your pet. While we can’t prevent cancer, there are some ways to reduce your pet’s risk of developing...
Benefits of CBD Oil for Dogs
CBD oil has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. You've likely heard about its use in humans, but did you know that it can also be used in dogs?  Scientific research on CBD oil is lacking, but anecdotal...
NutriDapt: The Future of Dog and Cat Critical Care Nutrition
When it comes to feeding the critical care patient, essential nutrition is more complex than simply opening a can of a multi-species critical care diet and diluting it with water. Providing the right balance of protein, fat, and calories to...
The Truth Behind Dog Nutrition
You want to give your dog the best in all aspects of life, and that includes the food he eats. This is especially true when your dog is suffering from a chronic illness like cancer. Dogs with cancer often suffer from a...
Top Nutrients in Our Custom Dog Food
If your dog has been diagnosed with cancer, you want to do everything you can to help them maintain strength and wellness. A nutritious diet plays a significant role in the healing and recovery process. The best food for dogs...
How to Boost Your Dog’s Immune System
When your dog is diagnosed with cancer, one of the best approaches to helping them fight their illness is to improve and strengthen their immune system. Naturally, you may be asking “how do you boost your dog’s immune system?” By...
The Essential Role of Salmon Oil in a Canine Cancer Diet
It’s only natural for people who love their dogs to want to provide the best diet for them if they develop cancer, and one component of the best canine cancer diet is wild-caught Alaskan salmon oil. Salmon oil is one...
Why an Integrated Nutrition Approach to Canine Cancer Matters
Good nutrition is essential for remission, recovery, and quality of life in canine cancer. It's not just that good nutrition prevents the symptoms of malnutrition. Dogs with cancer that don't get the nutrition they need have issues with wound healing. Surgical incisions,...
Immunotherapy for Dogs with Cancer
Immunotherapy is an option for some dogs with cancer, especially for dogs that have osteosarcoma or lymphoma. Immunotherapy uses the dog's own immune system to fight the cancer, rather than killing both heathy cells and cancer cells with chemotherapy. How...
Canine Mammary Cancer Explained
Mammary tumors—breast tumors—are the most common tumors in female dogs. Mammary tumors are three times more common in dogs than in humans. About one percent of canine mammary tumors occur in male dogs, which is about the same percentage as...
Benefits of Arginine for Dogs with Cancer
Arginine can be beneficial—or harmful—for dogs with cancer. Like so many other aspects of canine cancer and finding the best canine cancer diet, timing is everything. Canine cancer cells (and cancer cells in other animals) need a nutrient-rich environment to...
Is Chemotherapy Right for Your Dog?
Somewhere between one in three and one in four dogs will eventually develop cancer. In dogs that live beyond the age of seven, cancer is the leading cause of death and about 30 percent of older dogs die of cancer....
What are the Best Vitamins and Minerals for Your Dog's Diet
One of the most important things to understand about canine nutrition is that dogs aren't small, furry humans. Dogs require many of the same vitamins and minerals as their human pet parents, but not all of them, and in different...
10 Ways to Extend Your Dog's Life
As dog lovers, we want to do everything that we can to make sure our four-legged best friends live long, healthy and happy lives. We toss the ball for them in the backyard, take them on walks, visit dog parks...
Benefits of Lion's Mane Mushroom for Your Dog with Cancer
When your dog has cancer, it's natural to want to do all you can. If you use Canine Biologics, you have already invested in the best food for dogs with cancer. Your dog's canine cancer diet centers on human-grade food for...
Can My Dog Get Skin Cancer?
Dogs can get skin cancer. They can get most of the same kinds of skin cancer as humans. You probably don't give a lot of thought to canine skin cancer, because your loyal companion is almost completely covered by fur....
About Canine Biologics Co-Founder Dr. Afshin Safavi
Our co-founder Dr. Afshin Safavi has dedicated his distinguished career to supporting cancer research with new technological tools for a single goal: Finding new methods that scientists can use to test the effectiveness of cancer treatments in more ways with...
How Canine Biologics’ supplements and wild-caught salmon oil help dogs with cancer
Wild-caught Alaskan salmon oil is a great addition to the diet of any dog. It supports the hormonal changes that soothe and relieve flaky and itchy skin. It reduces arthritic pain. It relieves allergies. It helps to give your dog...
Talking Science and Dogs: An Interview with Canine Biologics Founder, Jeff Sutherland
Canine Biologics Founder and CEO, Jeff Sutherland, recently sat down for an interview on the podcast Molecular Moments to talk science and dogs. Here are several highlights of what Jeff shared with Dr. Chad Briscoe about how his dedication to...
New Treatment Options for Dogs with Cancer
Recent innovations in canine cancer treatment have made two of the most common kinds of cancer in dogs much more survivable and an easier experience for your pet dog. If your dog has one of these three types of cancer,...