Amazing abilities: the dog found cancer in its owner three times
The Siberian husky Sierra discovered cancer three times in her mistress Stephanie Herfel, writes Fox News.
According to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, for the first time 9, a month-like kid, discovered cancer when she first moved to a new owner. She began to behave strangely, being next to Herfel.
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Laika sniffed Herfel's belly very carefully, so the woman first thought she had spilled something on herself. Sniffing the belly, the dog unexpectedly hid in the closet, as if something had frightened her. Husky repeated this action several times a day.
Herfel suspected something was amiss and went to the emergency room for a checkup, where she was told that she had an ovarian cyst.
But the dog continued to behave strangely, which forced the woman to go for another examination - this time to a gynecologist. The woman was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer and underwent treatment for several weeks.
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After this incident, the dog twice sniffed out the return of cancer in the woman long before the doctors confirmed each of the cases.
In addition, Sierra discovered cancer in her friend Herfel. By that time, a friend knew that she had this disease.
In dogs, the nose 300 has millions of olfactory receptors. The sense of smell in animals in 10 is thousands of times better than in humans. Scientists have long known about dogs that can detect disease in humans. However, researchers are still figuring out how dogs can help in the diagnosis of cancer, because at this point the research results are mixed.
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