The Dog Blog

  1. Rugby: Celebrating One Year Cancer Free

    Rugby became a Companions in Crisis in 2022, and received two grants totaling over $5,500 from FETCH over a two year period. Rugby was diagnosed with prostatic carcinoma, and just celebrated one full year of being cancer free! Below is Rugby’s story, as shared by his mom. “Rugby was diagnosed with Cancer officially in June […]

  2. Finding Memphis by way of Nashville

    In May of 2022, FETCH a Cure provided a grant of $5,000 towards surgery for Nashville, a 7-year-old pitbull mix from Aylett, Virginia. Following his splenectomy, Nash began chemotherapy and bravely fought lymphoma for many months, ultimately succumbing to the disease right before Christmas. His family shared the following tribute to Nash and explained how […]

  3. Meet the Mighty Minis: Ginny and Rubgy

    While cancer is slightly less common in small dogs, all dogs are at risk of developing cancer in their lifetime. Fortunately, FETCH a Cure’s Companions in Crisis program provides hope and options to families facing a cancer diagnosis with their cat or dog. On average, we fund 20 to 40 percent of the cost of […]

  4. Companions in Crisis Feature: Kaylee

    FETCH a Cure’s Companions in Crisis program provides hope and options to families facing a cancer diagnosis with their cat or dog. On average, we fund 20 to 40 percent of lifesaving pet cancer treatments so pets like Kaylee can have a second chance at additional, quality time with the people that love them most. […]

  5. Get to Know Madden — The Face of Our 2021 Holiday Bone Treats Campaign

    Each November, we launch a bone cancer awareness and fundraising campaign called Holiday Bone Treats. This campaign highlights osteosarcoma, which accounts for approximately 5% of all canine tumors, but is by far the most common bone tumor found in dogs.  It is a malignant tumor of the bone and can develop in any bone, but most […]