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Symptoms & diagnostics
Mammary Tumors in Dogs and Cats: Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment
A lump near a nipple cannot be assessed by touch alone. Learn how mammary tumors differ in dogs and cats, which tests may be needed, and how surgery and follow-up care are planned.
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Symptoms & diagnostics
Tumor biopsy in dogs and cats: what happens and why it matters
A biopsy helps identify a tumor and guide treatment. Learn how tissue is collected, what to expect on the day, how to care for the wound, and what the pathology report can tell you.
7 min read
Symptoms & diagnostics
Cancer symptoms in dogs and cats: what to watch for
Signs of cancer in pets are often vague — weight loss, tiredness, a cough or a limp. Which changes to show your vet, which need urgent care, and how to keep useful notes at home.
4 min read
Symptoms & diagnostics
Cytology or biopsy: how tumour tests differ
Cytology and histopathology answer different questions. What each test shows, how long results take, why a biopsy before surgery can matter, and what to do if the answer is unclear.
5 min read
Symptoms & diagnostics
How cancer is staged in pets: tests and imaging explained
Staging shows how far a tumour has spread. Which tests are used, how stage differs from grade, and how to choose tests sensibly with your vet.
4 min read