Sunset Animal Clinic

14740 NW Cornell Rd # 20, Portland, OR 97229 • 503.690.8249

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Signs & Frequency

Signs of Cancer

Some of the signs of cancer include weight loss; fatigue; depression; difficulty with breathing, eating or swallowing; abnormal swelling; excessive bleeding; persistent sores that won’t heal; a change in pigment or hair color; discharges and odors.

Frequency of Cancer

Cancer is most common in pets over 5 years of age, in un-castrated males and un-spayed females.

External Causes – Prolong exposure to sunlight (in light colored pets); radiation, chemical exposure (secondary cigarette smoke, exhaust fumes); viruses.

Internal Causes – Poor or inadequate nutrition; heredity; poor immunity; hormonal activity.

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