
Pet Cancer Treatment Side Effects
We use many of the same drugs human oncologists do, but dogs do not generally suffer the same kind of side effects, such as hair loss, that human cancer patients may experience. Because chemotherapy in dogs is often used to assist in prolonging their lives, we are able to utilize lower doses and fewer drug combinations to treat them.
However, there are some pets that may experience some adverse side effects such as:
However, there are some pets that may experience some adverse side effects such as:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fever or sepsis