Jun 10, 2026 · 14 min · 10 segments
Cats, cancer, glyphosate, and… Agent Orange?! A viral social media comment claimed that glyphosates used on grains are "a version of Agent Orange" and blamed them for rising cancer rates in pets…
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People will say, "What do you think of this? What do you think of this?" And those claims spread like wildfire because typically they sound terrifying and, and honestly, because they also push all of our emotional buttons.
I saw one recently that said, "Glyphosates used on grains are a version of Agent Orange.
Can't imagine why so many pets are getting cancer these days." And whew, that's a heavy claim, right? So today, I wanna unpack that statement, but carefully because this is important, right? Just because a claim is emotional doesn't mean it's accurate, but just because a claim is exaggerated also doesn't mean that there's nothing worth discussing underneath it.
And that is where we need to live as responsible cat guardians, in that space between blind panic and blind dismissal.
People will say, "What do you think of this? What do you think of this?" And those claims spread like wildfire because typically they sound terrifying and, and honestly, because they also push all of our emotional buttons.
I saw one recently that said, "Glyphosates used on grains are a version of Agent Orange.
Can't imagine why so many pets are getting cancer these days." And whew, that's a heavy claim, right? So today, I wanna unpack that statement, but carefully because this is important, right? Just because a claim is emotional doesn't mean it's accurate, but just because a claim is exaggerated also doesn't mean that there's nothing worth discussing underneath it.
And that is where we need to live as responsible cat guardians, in that space between blind panic and blind dismissal.
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