We see so may dogs suffering with this condition and feel we need to discuss it more and let people know how important it is to treat. For nearly 3 years now, Care for Dogs has routinely treated approximately 10 dogs on a weekly basis for Transmissible Venereal Tumor (TvT). Dogs don’t catch this at [...]

Kazim is another one of those dogs that some folks pass in the street and think how on earth they got there and in fact wonder how on earth are they still walking and breathing. Kazim was found wandering with a variety of fleshy, bleeding tumors, in his eye, nose, back & his penis. A [...]

Owing to the increasing cases of TvT we are currently managing, this weeks Chemotherapy session was held at the Care for Dogs shelter in Hang Dong. A clinic area was set up to allow Dr Tarn the facilities she needed to administer the therapy and whilst we had her captive within the enclosure, we took [...]

The purpose of this article is to raise readers awareness of some of the work that Care for Dogs is involved in, apart from Sterilisation, Adoption and caring for sick or wounded dogs at the shelter in Hang Dong, Chiang Mai Thailand.
Dogs that suffer with this awful condition pass it on to one another very easily. Either via intercourse or contact with the blood, a dog can easily contract it and pass it on to all those that are in their vicinity.

Some examples of the cases we have dealt with. These images are shown here for educational purposes. **WARNING** If you are easily offended by the sight of raw flesh, please click here … You can read about some of the TvT cases we deal here …

For the guys reading this, I will be brief. Today Hoy, who you can see & read more about here … and is suffering badly with many tumors all over his body, underwent what we believe is a life improving step. One area badly affected with tumors, is his scrotum. His condition overall is improving [...]

A word of caution about this vet trip report, it will make your eyes water, your toes curl and ends sadly, with a veterinarian assistant going to hospital. Buki is a dear little girl who is currently just hanging out at the shelter waiting for a home. Recently, she has been limping on her back [...]