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Astrocytoma (Brain Tumor) In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Astrocytoma in dogs is a type of brain tumor that affects cells called glial cells. These glial cells are found around the nerve cells and help to support them.

These types of tumors usually affect older canines rather than younger pups. It also appears more often in certain short-nosed breeds of dog.

If you see signs that your dog might…

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