by advetcc | Nov 11, 2020 | Cancer Care
What is radiation therapy for cancer treatment in pets? Radiation, as a cancer treatment for pets, can be broadly divided into electromagnetic and particulate radiation. Electromagnetic radiation is a form of energy that is present all around us and takes many...
by advetcc | Jul 29, 2020 | Cancer Care
Cancer is a complex disease! Genetics, environment, nutrition, hormone and viral exposure play a role in different degrees. No one knows exactly why some pets get cancer, while others do not. However, there are preventative steps we can take to minimize the risk of...
by advetcc | Jul 29, 2020 | Cancer Care
Cancer is the leading cause of death in pets beyond middle age. Below are top 11 warning signs of cancer in companion animals. If you notice any of these signs in your pet, please consult a veterinarian as soon as possible. 1. Abnormal swellings (lumps or bumps) It is...
by advetcc | Jul 21, 2020 | News & Events
The Cancer Center at AVCC in Davie Helps One Family With Their Critically Ill Dog “He had a fever. It was bad. He was dying,” says Julio Sautie. It was Super Bowl Sunday 2020 when Julio noticed his sweet Labrador wasn’t feeling well. His dog, Blacky, wasn’t...
by advetcc | Jun 5, 2020 | News & Events
The Cancer Center at AVCC in Davie Helps One Family Get Through a Tough Diagnosis Dixie, a gorgeous 10-year-old Border Collie was suddenly not well. She was urinating a lot more than usual and straining during the process. “She was really uncomfortable,” says Dixie’s...