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Golden retrievers key to lifetime dog cancer study

When Jay Mesinger heard about a study seeking golden retrievers to help fight canine cancer, he immediately signed up 2-year-old Louie.

He and his wife know firsthand the toll of canine cancer: Louie is their fourth golden retriever. The first three died of cancer.

“They all had long lives but were taken by complications from one kind of cancer or another,” said the Boulder, Colo., businessman.

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