Learn how trained dogs smell subtle chemical signals linked to cancer in blood samples.

Cancer kills many people and pets each year. Studies suggest that between one-third and one-half of dogs will develop cancer ...

Individual dogs’ personalities, and how we interpret their behaviors, may be key to disease sniffing at scale. Billy, a floppy-eared little beagle, darts around a platform sniffing a series of holes.

Cancer is a leading cause of death in both humans and pets; studies suggest that between one-third and one-half of all dogs ...

Dogs are famous for their incredible noses—but can they really detect cancer? Both countless real-life stories from dog owners and cutting-edge scientific research point to the same conclusion: the ...

They’re known for their sense of smell, and now it seems that dogs are so good at picking up odours that they can even sniff out cancer in blood. A new study has revealed that dogs can smell cancer in ...

A dog's superior sense of smell is helping to detect cancer at its earliest stages. Researchers take blood plasma from cancer patients and place them into one of eight canisters for the pups to sniff ...

LONDON (Reuters) - German scientists experimenting with sniffer dogs have found they can accurately detect lung cancer by smelling breath samples. In a study carried out by researchers from ...

Breast cancer survivor Breanna Bortner credits her dog with the early detection of her cancer. A young woman’s dog was the first to detect her deadly breast cancer. In June 2023, Breanna Bortner, then ...

A dog's superior sense of smell is helping to detect cancer at its earliest stages. Researchers take blood plasma from cancer patients and place them into one of eight canisters for the pups to sniff ...