{"id":5004,"date":"2019-02-04T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travall.com\/en-gb\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2020-03-04T11:51:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T11:51:30","slug":"cancer-in-dogs-10-warning-signs-to-look-out-for-in-your-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.travall.com\/en-gb\/cancer-in-dogs-10-warning-signs-to-look-out-for-in-your-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer in dogs: 10 warning signs to look out for in your dog"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cancer – it\u2019s the word that strikes fear into most people\u2019s hearts. It\u2019s never a nice subject to think about, but on World Cancer Day we are looking at cancer in dogs and how our canine friends are affected by the disease. The majority of people would be heartbroken to discover that their beloved dog has cancer. We are very fortunate that with the advances in veterinary research and technology, our four-legged friends are often able to be at our side longer than had been the case for previous generations. This longevity means that as dogs are living longer, cancer in dogs is growing increasingly common. \u00a0The Kennel Club gives a statistic that for dogs over the age of 10 years around 50% of deaths are due to cancer. With many illnesses, the key to a successful outcome is early detection. Cancer is no exception. Based on this, here are 10 key signs of cancer to be aware of that may indicate that a visit to the vet for further investigation is warranted:<\/span><\/p>\n