Q: Are there any dogs that can sniff out cancer in other dogs? My chow chow initiates play with my golden retriever by nipping at his back leg and then backing off. Last year the golden had a small area of missing hair on his back leg, and the vet looked at it during his yearly exam. There was no broken skin, and the doctor didn’t see any cut or foreign object. The vet said that whatever it was, it had already healed and I didn’t need to do anything for the patch of missing hair. He suggested I might put a cone on the chow chow so she couldn’t get to him.
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