The Cancer-in-Dogs Myth

Activists and opponents to the use of pesticides and crop protection products periodically point to questionable scientific studies that reportedly found a connection between the use of 2,4-D and the development of certain types of cancer in dogs. These findings have never been substantiated and regulatory agencies around the world have repeatedly found that 2,4-D is NOT an animal carcinogen. The Backgrounder below discusses the subject in greater depth: