A type of bone cancer called osteosarcoma (OSA) is the most common type of primary bone cancer in dogs, accounting for over 95% of all bone tumors. Other types of bone cancer are chondrosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, and hemangiosarcoma. “Primary” refers to cancer that starts in the bone versus spreading... Continue reading
Karma Schobert is a 10-year-old Golden Retriever mix and a kind, old soul. According to her parents, Elizabeth and Joe Schobert, she is the perfect model of living each day to its fullest. Karma was diagnosed with malabsorption syndrome as a young puppy and therefore is chronically underweight. She lost... Continue reading
The dog days of summer will be upon us soon, and that means it’s time to brush up on our safety tips to keep your furry family member safe throughout the season. Every year, emergency rooms across the country receive many cases in which dogs and cats are suffering from heat stroke or burned paws, among... Continue reading
11 Years of Friendship—and Counting! Tom Melita and Cass have been together for 11 years. Tom adopted Cass as a young puppy from a family friend who had a litter of standard poodles, and it’s been heaven ever since. Now the Melita household includes three other dogs: Mack (a standard poodle that Tom... Continue reading
We’re at it again! In case you missed the news earlier this month, I’m excited to share the announcement that PetCure Oncology will be expanding into California and Florida later this summer. With new locations in San Jose, California and Jacksonville, Florida, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) will be... Continue reading