London – Asharq Al-Awsat In an international study that promises major breakthroughs in cancer treatments, over 1,000 researchers from around the world have managed to reach a more comprehensive understanding of cancer after analyzing 47 million genetic mutations of 2,658 tumors from 38 different cancer types. The researchers said their findings could allow treatment to be tailored to each patient’s unique tumor, or develop...

Desiree Carlos When we were new at taking care of dogs and cats, I used to buy a lot of treats for them. When I learned though that some companies put artificial color and flavor in some treats, I stopped buying a number of popular treats. When I also learned that rawhide can cause choking in dogs, I stopped giving this to our dogs....

World Cancer Day aims to save millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease. Today we remember and honor those fallen from this disease, celebrate those currently fighting, and those who have won their battle. We are Puppy Up STRONG! Just a few of the...

We are a proud supporter of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine. They have been the recipient of 2 of our grants. Watch the video here....

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and while chocolate, flowers, and a card are standard Valentine’s Day fare, what about sending a special message to the one(s) you love as well?  We can help with that! Share your words of love this Valentine’s Day and help The Puppy Up Foundation fight cancer in pets and people at the same time. Helping those touched...

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have released a study regarding arsenic exposure to dogs consuming a food containing rice (high on the ingredient list). “Hair arsenic level in rice-based diet-fed Staffordshire bull terriers” compared the arsenic levels in hair analysis of dogs fed a diet high in rice (rice listed as the first or second ingredient) to dogs fed a diet with no...

Dr Solomon Chollom, a Virologist with Virology Research Division of National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Plateau, says “the new researched cancer treatment called T-cell is a viable option for the treatment of all cancers.” Chollom told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja, while reacting to the novel cancer treatment option by researchers at Cardiff University, Wales, UK. The virologist said the...

A good death. That is our responsibility to the animals under our care, if we can possibly give them one. It isn’t always possible – they get lost, hit by a car, burned by a fire, swept away in a flood, poisoned by contaminated feed. It’s a dangerous business – this thing called living. Sometimes we get lucky. Those under our care live a...

It’s a new year, and there’s a new way to help Puppy Up fight cancer. Help those touched by cancer see a brighter future by donating $20.20 each month to fund cancer awareness, education and research. Your monthly support will also help us develop new educational programs for pet parents, showing them how to check their pets for lumps and bumps. Do you know...