Veterinary Cancer Society FAQs for Pet Owners
The following are excerpts from the Veterinary Cancer Society, a nonprofit organization
that “provides educational opportunities to enhance the practice of veterinary oncology, and to inspire scientific and professional interactions by connecting those who have a shared interest in oncology.”
What are the most common types of cancers in dogs? How many dogs typically get cancer?
One in four dogs will be diagnosed with cancer, and it’s the leading cause of death in pets who are beyond middle age.
