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Spay your female puppy at six months of age and you reduce her risk of mammary gland (breast) cancer to zero. One in four unspayed females will get breast cancer – it’s that simple. |
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Your hands are your first line of defense against cancer and parasites. Run your hands all over your dog’s body every day – depending on where you live and the environment around you, it’s a good opportunity to check for ticks, but also to feel for any growths or bumps that your vet should examine.
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If puppies are neutered young, their risk of cancer of the prostate (and of the anus) is reduced dramatically. It’s yet one more good reason to neuter your dog. |
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When skin cancer is present, it can take the form of very small red blisters or little lumps and should be examined by a vet ASAP. |