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Male dogs four times more likely to develop contagious cancer on nose or mouth than females

A new study has found that male dogs are four to five times more likely than female dogs to be infected with the oro-nasal form of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor. Researchers think this is ...
New York Post

Oh, behave, Fido! Frisky male dogs can get cancer from sniffing butts

Fido’s friskiness means male dogs are more likely than females to get a certain type of cancer. Canine transmissible venereal tumors, or CTVT, are spread between dogs by skin contact, as cancer cells ...
The Conversation

Male dogs are more likely to develop contagious nose cancer from sniffing other dogs’ genitals

Dog recovered from CTVT. Katherine Polak/ FOUR PAWS, Author provided (no reuse) Normally we don’t think of cancer as an infectious disease – but what if we told you there is a contagious cancer, ...
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Male dogs four times more likely to develop contagious cancer on nose or mouth than females

Sniffing or licking other dogs’ genitalia – the common site of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour – can spread this unusual cancer to the nose and mouth. A new study has found that male dogs are ...
Science Daily

Male dogs four times more likely to develop contagious cancer on nose or mouth than females

Sniffing or licking other dogs' genitalia -- the common site of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour -- can spread this unusual cancer to the nose and mouth. Sniffing or licking other dogs' genitalia ...