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Breast Cancer in Pets

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Many people don’t realize that pets can also suffer from breast cancer. Mammary gland tumors are common in dogs and cats, especially those that aren’t spayed or were spayed late in age. Dogs: • 25% (1 in 4) of un-spayed female dogs will get mammary cancer. Thanks to PurinaCare for sending them our way.

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Dog Diabetes

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About one out of every ten dogs will suffer from diabetes. Treatment for dog diabetes includes: Spaying Females. Lots of owners choose to spay their dogs to help balance hormone levels. There is no one cure for diabetes in dogs, but it can be managed well if caught at an early stage. Treatment of Dog Diabetes. Insulin shots.

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Powder Puff, RIP, and More

Animal Person

So his suffering was basically prolonged because he looked good on that one day, and because testing is done only if there are symptoms. My only hope is that other kitties at Project Treadstone aren't suffering someplace hidden. Of course, when kitties are suffering they usually hide so that's profoundly unrealistic.