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Secondhand smoke has been determined cancer-causing for household pets

Secondhand smoke has been determined cancer-causing for household pets by Alexei Timchuk
Published 09/21/2007 in Daily news , Research , Smoking , Thought of the day  |  Unrated

Secondhand smoke cancer pets


You should think about protecting your pets from secondhand smoke.

According to researchers at Oklahoma State University, secondhand smoke has been determined cancer-causing for household pets, such as dogs, cats, and birds


"There have been a number of scientific papers recently that have reported the significant health threat secondhand smoke poses to pets," says Dr. Carolynn MacAllister, an Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Service veterinarian. "Secondhand smoke has been associated with oral cancer and lymphoma in cats, lung and nasal cancer in dogs, as well as lung cancer in birds."

The news about smoking just keeps getting worse and worse. When we will get the hint?


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