May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month
Pet cancer is the leading disease-related cause of death among dogs and cats in the U.S., affecting countless beloved pets and the families who love them. In fact, one in four dogs and one in five cats will face a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. But together, we can make a difference. Donate today to provide critical funding for research, treatment, and care—ensuring that no pet fights alone.
Help provide lifesaving treatment to pets in need.
Petco Love and Blue Buffalo have proudly invested $21 million in the fight against pet cancer, helping to fund groundbreaking research and provide lifesaving treatment for pets in need. But our help doesn’t stop there. Every pet deserves a chance at a healthy, happy life, and pursuing veterinary care should never be a financial decision. Join us in our nationwide movement to make a lasting impact on the lives of pets and the families who love them—because no pet should fight alone.
Your donation saves lives.
Early detection
When cancer is detected early, it can often be treated more effectively, giving your pet a better chance for a full recovery. That’s why it’s so important to check your pet regularly for the 10 cancer warning signs as recommended by the Veterinary Cancer Society. Being proactive about their health can make all the difference. If your dog or cat shows any of the below early warning signs of cancer, don’t wait—schedule a veterinary visit as soon as possible for a thorough evaluation. Early intervention could save your pet’s life, because no pet fights alone.
10 pet cancer warning signs
Swollen lymph nodes
Enlarging or changing lump
Abdominal distension
Chronic weight loss
Chronic vomiting or diarrhea
Oral odor
Unexplained bleeding
Cough
Lameness
Straining to urinate
More information about the above warning signs is available to you!
Veterinary treatment resource guide
Pets saved thanks to support like yours
Blue Buffalo helps power this campaign
When it comes to our beloved dogs and cats, Blue Buffalo and Petco Love share the same heartfelt philosophy: they’re not just pets—they’re family. This deep-rooted belief, combined with an unwavering passion for fighting pet cancer, sparked a powerful partnership in 2010. Since then, we have worked hand in hand to make a difference, investing $21 million to support lifesaving research, treatments, and care for pets battling cancer. Together, we’re giving countless pets and their families hope for a healthier future.
But our mission doesn't stop there. As we continue to expand our efforts, we are committed to providing even more resources for pets in need, helping more pets have the chance to live a full, happy life. With your support, we can continue to make a lasting impact in the fight against pet cancer, bringing us one step closer to a world where no pet fights alone.