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Breast cancer in dogs

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Breast cancer in dogs

Breast cancer occurs most frequently in older, female pets that have not been spayed. While the cause of breast cancer is unknown, hormones are thought to play a role. Any suspicious lump in the mammary area should be examined by a veterinarian as soon as possible.

What is breast cancer?

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How will my veterinarian diagnose breast cancer?

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