Jane H. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My 11-year-old Labrador retriever passed away suddenly. He was lethargic, had blood in his stomach, and was found to have growths around his heart and kidneys after an x-ray and ultrasound. Two weeks prior, he had a normal physical. Is there no screening for cancer in dogs?

December 17th, 2023

Daniel T. answered

Unfortunately, even thorough physical examinations, blood tests, and urine tests may not detect canc...

December 17th, 2023

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