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Date: August 7, 2012 Time: 12:30PM – 1:30PM EST Join us for a Q&A about cancer in animals. Our experts will address your questions about cancer in pets during a live webchat from the Oncology Department at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. If you have questions you’d like us to address, you [...]
Another month – Another Awareness Cause! (This time, our pets!) Did you know that November is National Pet Cancer Awareness month? I am a “pet parent” to three amazing dogs, two of whom do therapy work with me. Before I worked in “human” oncology, I was privileged to work with many of the outstanding veterinary [...]