What do you do on a cold, wet, winter night? Watch an inspiring webinar on canine cancer of course. Haemangiosarcoma to be exact. Here’s a brief run down of the results. Surgery to remove the bleeding cancerous spleen alone, 6-13% survival to 1 year. Surgery and chemotherapy, 12-15% survive to…
Farewell Old Friends
So my flight got delayed and what better use of my time than to catch up on writing my next blog. This one is a bit special because it is a tribute to all the beautiful souls I have been privileged to have known; have fought the hard battle; to…
Tess
A little over two years ago, Tess’ owner brought her to me in need of help. She had just been diagnosed with bladder cancer and had been recommended by her groomer to see what ‘Aunty Kim’ could do. Although I had not treated Tess before, she was well known to…
The big ‘C’ word
Yesterday I saw three beautiful dogs that each had cancer. There is no way to make this sound nice but living with cancer can suck …or it can be ‘where’s my dinner’. The most important lesson that I have learnt over the years is that thinking of the disease as…