What “Grading” the Cancer and “Staging” the Cancer 
Can Tell You About Your Dog’s Chances

Two sets of numbers that get at your pet’s prognosis.

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One in four dogs will develop cancer over the course of their lifetime, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. That means a lot of pet parents end up hearing that scary diagnosis. But not all cancers lead to death. Many times a dog has a good outcome.

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