Grab your walking shoes, your leash, and your canine best friend, and join the thousands who have already put feet to pavement to help end cancer in everyone. On June 22, we’re converging on Jersey City, NJ to support comparative oncology, the study of the similarities between cancers in dogs and cancers in people. These studies help save lives, both human and canine. Follow...

Just look at that face. That’s Tiny Turcan, one of the winners of last year’s 2 Million Dogs’ Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down calendar contest. Honor your canine cancer hero and contribute to our ongoing mission to fund cutting-edge research. We have our first entries! Don’t wait until the last minute to enter! This will be the sixth year that 2 Million...

Many of the dogs we have met through the 2 Million Dogs Foundation, and earlier with 2 Dog 2000 Miles, have suffered from bone cancer (osteosarcoma). This article, by Evan Belanger, details how Auburn University is testing a new treatment for osteosarcoma. You can find the complete article here as well. Auburn testing bone-cancer treatment for dogs that could increase survivability and translate to...

Our Mission 2 Million Dogs Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit organization, and our ongoing commitment is discovering the common links between canine and human cancers and the causes of these cancers through comparative oncology research. Our organization is accomplishing that mission in the following ways: Education and Awareness The field of comparative oncology is relatively new and 2 Million Dogs continues to educate people...

Recently, 2 Million Dogs received word that a generous donation was made to our Foundation, thanks to the efforts of Carly Levinsohn and the heartfelt appeal she made to her fellow classmates in a 4th grade business project at Orchard School in Indianapolis, Indiana. Below is her letter to her classmates, and a letter to us. Thank you Carly and everyone who contributed so...

Time to Pre-Order Your 2013 Calendars for the Holidays Our “Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down” calendars get better every year, and this year is no exception. Check out the 2013 cover. (Pictured is Lily Lisle, who fought 3 different cancers.) Please pre-order your calendars now. They make great gifts, are wonderful keepsakes, and every one of your friends and relatives should have...

I found the artwork posted by Puppy Up! Denver on Facebook so compelling I wanted to share it with all our blog readers. Puppy Up! Denver writes: One in three. One in three. ONE IN THREE. That is how many dogs get cancer, and they get the same cancers people do. Cancer doesn’t care that it already kills 7 million people a year. It...

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From the organizers of Puppy Up! Jersey City, we just received this: Dear Puppy Up! Jersey City supporters, Due to the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, City of Jersey City has understandably canceled all events for the upcoming weekend including Puppy Up! We wish everyone in the area well as we recover and restore. In response to your questions – Although we will not physically...