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We're talking about animals that will live 10-12 years (for many larger dogs) as it is.  So cancer around 10 years old isn't far off from the normal life span.  I knew a man who kept his (decrepit old) cat alive for years by taking him to the vet twice a week for a fluid IV.  The cat couldn't even move and the man still just couldn't let go of the poor animal.  I totally believe in letting the animal live out their life, and when they're old and in pain, put them to sleep.  None of this spending thousands of dollars on chemotherapy, injections, etc.  I love my dogs as much as anyone, but I'm still quite aware that they are dogs, not humans.  (By the way TK, you can train a dog not to bite- do you think you can train them not to "make babies"?) The real problem, as Smokey was pointing out, is people not maintaining proper enclosures for their animals.  But as careful as you are to keep good fences, it's easy to slip up (leave a gate...
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