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Just because...
Ruby, Staffy, born June 2022, became a Tripawd, November 2023, adopted January 2024.
Also Angel Tripawd Meg (aka The Megastar), who died in April 2023, aged 14, after seven glorious years on three, and Angel Staffies Elsie Pie and Bille. In the pawprints of giants...
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22 February 2013
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Watched it a couple of times...just because....just because I wanted to keep a smile on mymface all day long😁😀😃
I'm enthralled with her form as she pushes off and then prepares for the splash.😎 Looks like she uses that little stub tail of hers held high to help her float!😎
Meg TRULY is one of the happiest dogs on this earth and we adore her!😙
Thanks for the smile today😊
Love!
Sally and Alumni Happy Hannah and Merry Myrtle and Frankie too
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
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Elly very carefully walked around the little bit of water running across the sidewalk on our morning walk so we will have to leap into something else for June.
Karen
Tri-pug Maggie survived a 4.5 year mast cell cancer battle only to be lost to oral melanoma.
1999 to 2010
Maggie's Story Amputation and Chemo
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Oh my Dog that is SO PAWESOME! 
Just have to share this on social media too. Go MEG!
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21 May 2016
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Meg, this is just marvellously amazing 🎏
What’a jump, girl !!!
I think your Mom should get you into the olimpics !
Yes, honestly ☝🏼
😘😘🐮💫✨🌟🌹
Eurydice 77kg/170lb Great Dane limping end of April 2016, amputation (right front leg/osteosarcoma) 4 May 2016 6 courses of carboplatin followed by metronomic therapy, lung mets found 30 Nov 2016. 3 courses of doxorubicin, PET scan 26 Jan 2017 showed more mets so stopped chemo. Holistic route April 2017. Lung X-ray 5 May 2017 showed several tennis ball size mets, started cortisone and diuretics. Miss Cow earned her XXL silver wings 12 June 2017, 13 months and 1 week after amputation and 6 1/2 months after lung mets, she was the goofiest dawg ever and is now happily flying from cloud to cloud woof woofing away :-)
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22 February 2013
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Elly...the visual ...loved it🤣😂
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
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FANTASTIC. Just stunningly, gorgeously beautiful. Go Meg! 
Fallon 8/28/06--9/6/18. My Heart.
Fallon's left front leg was amputated due to osteosarcoma on 10/11/17.
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YO CLARE! Do you mind posting links to Karma's mom of Meg rocking life on three. Needlese to say, she has concerns jjow her pup will do. Thank you💗
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
Jackie, Bo, Andy, Oscar, Phoebe, and the coolest feral tripawd kitty Huckleberry 
