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Ten Signs and Symptoms of Cancer in Dogs or Cats

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If your pet develops any of these signs of cancer, visit your veterinarian.

 
Photo of a dog with cancer  

Signs of Cat or Dog Cancer:

  1. Abnormal swelling, especially if it is firm
  2. Sores that don’t heal
  3. Weight loss
  4. Loss of appetite
  5. Oozing blood from the nose, mouth, or rectum
  6. Offensive odor
  7. Trouble eating
  8. No interest in play or exercise
  9. Difficulty passing urine or stool
  10. Unusual lameness or stiffness
 

The articles here were answered by a variety of pharmacists and veterinarians
 
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  • After ten years of age, cancer kills 50% of dogs
  • In younger dogs, cancer kills about 33%
  • About 33% of cats die of cancer
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    Recommended products for cat or dog cancer
    Foods without toxins
     
  • Azmira Lifestyle Lamb dog food
  • Azmira Classic Beef dog food
    • Supplement with Green-Tea and Omega 3
     
  • Be Well
    • Antioxidants and Vitamins
     
  • 1-800-PetMeds Super VitaChews
  • Evsco Antioxidant
  • S-Adenosyl
  • Denosyl
  • Marin
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