Flint Animal Cancer Center
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Informational blog with news about pet cancer, patients, current clinical trials, and comparative oncology research at the Flint Animal Cancer Center at Colorado State University. The Flint Animal Cancer Center is a world leader in pet cancer treatment and comparative oncology research.
Flint Animal Cancer Center
2w ago
“Together, we helped countless Navajos, all because of Trigger. He was the founding member. It was his heart and spirit that made me decide to do this. All he ever cared about was working… all he cared about was finding the missing,” said Bernadine Beyale, Trigger’s owner and search partner. Bernadine picked Trigger out of ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
6M ago
The James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital celebrated the opening of the Lucy & Family PET/CT Suite last week. This suite houses a state-of-the-art Siemens PET/CT scanner that adds to the hospital’s advanced diagnostic imaging tools and brings Colorado State University one step closer to being a full Siemens campus, the industry leader for advanced ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
9M ago
Canine cancer research will be boosted annually from contributions to the Flint Animal Cancer Center, part of the James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Colorado State University. Lifelong learners and lovers of science, the late Dr. and Mrs. Laiks created the Ann and Lawrence G. Laiks Canine Cancer Fund in honor of their love ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
10M ago
Dr. Thamm is integral to the operations and success of the Flint Animal Cancer Center both on the clinical and research side of our organization. His diligence and dedication earned him the 2023 Alan Kelly International Award for The Kennel Club’s International Canine Health Awards. This award is given in recognition of his work improving ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
10M ago
“I miss him every single day. I’ve had a lot of cats in my life, but there was just something special about Dimitri,” said Barbara Maier, Dimitri’s owner. Dimitri fought a hard and fast battle with cancer, but unfortunately, his little body succumbed to the disease. The Maiers lost Dimitri in 2018, but his legacy ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
1y ago
Liz and Rhylee – Cancer Vaccine Trial Participants “This is all I can do and I hope it’s enough. I hope that the study helps researchers find out more about cancer, and I hope they’re able to stop it someday. I can’t do cancer research but I can do this. Cancer research takes us all ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
1y ago
“Shelley made everyday matter,” Shelley Kerr’s husband, Dave Cummings said. “No matter how hard the cancer got or how much pain she was in, Shelley really lived her life and she made each day count. Up until the very end, she fought with an armor made of smiles.” Shelley Kerr was many things – a ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
1y ago
Collaboration has always been at the core of what we do at the Flint Animal Cancer Center, and we’re proud to have worked with the CU Cancer Center for more than 40 years. Together, we make up Colorado’s Cancer Center. And together, we’re collaborating to conquer cancer including by partnering on cutting-edge pediatric osteosarcoma research ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
1y ago
Dogs are teachers in life and in death. No truer words could be spoken about Kelsey Stuart, a beautiful Golden Retriever we had the honor of knowing at the Flint Animal Cancer Center. In her nearly 15 remarkable years, Kelsey and her puppies have taught researchers so much about the genetic makeup of Golden Retrievers ..read more
Flint Animal Cancer Center
1y ago
Osteosarcoma, or bone cancer, is a common cancer in dogs, especially in large and giant breeds. Approximately 85 percent of canine bone tumors are osteosarcomas. Over the course of more than 20 years, Flint Animal Cancer Center surgical oncologist Dr. Bernard Séguin has diagnosed and treated hundreds of patients with bone cancer. He has dedicated ..read more