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Pet Chemotherapy
Middlesbrough

Pet Chemotherapy Treatment

As with people. chemotherapy is used as a treatment methods to help pets who have cancer to improve their life expectancy and quality of life, this can be used for a number of scenarios such as:

  • Primary Cancer Treatment
  • Adjunct to Surgery
  • Lymphoma & Leukemia
  • Osteosarcoma & Hemangiosarcoma
  • Mast Cell Tumours
  • Immune-Mediated Diseases
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Chemotherapy for Dogs & Cats

Chemotherapy can be used to treat cancer is a number of animals, however it is most commonly used in domestic pets such as dogs and cats. Cancer occurs when cells grow and divide rapidly and in an uncontrolled way, by using chemotherapy it helps to block cell growth and division. If your pet is suffering from cancer, then your vet will advise on at what stage in the process it is needed. Some pet cancers use chemotherapy as the primary treatment, whereas others use it as a secondary treatment method. Depending on the type of pet you have and the cancer they are suffering from, it will be given either via injection or as a tablet. When you cat or dog receives chemotherapy at Ironstone Veterinary Clinic, we'll ensure the highest level of care is provided.

Pet Chemotherapy Middlesbrough - Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, cats can get chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is one of the most common treatments for cat cancer alongside radiation and surgery.

This is a question only you can answer. Your vet will give you advice and guidance on the affects of chemotherapy and the possible outcome for your pet. Chemotherapy can be a great way to extend a pets lifespan and improve their overall benefits.

It's always important to check your own specific policy. However, most pet insurance policies cover chemotherapy for cancer as standard.

Pet chemotherapy is used to help control and potentially eliminate cancer. It can also be used alongside other cancer treatments such as surgery and radiation. 

Why Choose Us For

Pet Chemotherapy in Middlesbrough?

  • Personal

    Friendship is the foundation of Ironstone Veterinary Clinic. The team has a positive outlook and a drive to succeed. Our customers will interact with real people who care and want to help.

  • Invested

    We care about what we do. Our directors are vets, they’ve experienced the industry and want to lead by example. They work side-by-side with everyone else, because care is their passion.

  • Expert

    We provide the highest level of tailored and continuous care with no blanket approaches. No two patients are the same. Pet owners will get to know our vets on a personal level. Walking into Ironstone will feel warm and inviting, never clinical.

  • Honest

    We provide transparent advice and treatment, ensuring pet owners can make fully informed decisions. We will never upsell or misinform for the sake of profit.

  • Independent

    Ironstone Veterinary Clinic is ran independently and with people and pets in mind. There’s no corporate drive. Decisions are fair, honest and made by the very people delivering care.

For Pet Chemotherapy in Middlesbrough - Contact Ironstone Veterinary Clinic

If you're searching for "Pet Chemotherapy Middlesbrough", "Pet Chemo Middlesbrough", or something similar, then be sure to contact Ironstone Veterinary Clinic. Our team has years of combined experience between them and our dedicated vet team will work closely with you, to ensure consistent and high quality care is provided. Ironstone Veterinary Clinic is based in Ormesby, Middlesbrough and we offer pet chemotherapy for both new and existing customers and their pets. Contact us for more information or to book an appointment.