Wow! Did this year go by as quickly for you as it did for us? We can’t believe next year will be our 20th year helping amputee pets and their people! But as these best 2025 Tips for Tripawds hopefully show, there’s nothing we’d rather do more than make life on three legs easier.
To recap another incredible year, here are our best 2025 articles for new and experienced amputee dog and cat parents. We hope you find them useful.
The Best Questions to Ask About Amputation Surgery for Dogs and Cats
Download our handy checklist “Questions to Ask My Vet About Amputation Surgery.” This PDF is where you can start gathering the facts to decide if this recommendation is right for your dog or cat.
Tripawd Pain Management Tips for a Better Recovery
This article about Tripawd pain management is written by longtime Tripawds member Topher (aka @blackdogcompanion), who joined us after adopting Cora, a blind Tripawd puppy with many physical and behavior challenges. Inspired by her resilience, Topher entered the veterinary field do help more animals live a great life on three.
17 Questions to Ask Your Veterinary Oncologist
This list of 17 questions to ask your veterinary oncologist can help you have a better conversation to get the answers you need.
The Latest Limb Cancer Immunotherapy Treatments for Tripawd Dogs, with Dr. Kristen Couto, Tripawd Talk Episode #129
Tune in as Dr. Couto explains what kinds of limb cancer treatment immunotherapy breakthroughs are available for dogs who lost a leg to cancer. From promising new vaccines to mast cell cancer treatment options that just might extend survival time and improve quality of life.
What’s So Special About AAHA Veterinary Hospitals?
Earlier this year, Tripawds Honorary 3.5-legged Spokesdog Nellie gave us a dog cancer scare that reminded us why we always choose veterinary clinics accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Dr. Nicola Mason Discusses New Clinical Trial for Dogs with Osteosarcoma Lung Mets, on Tripawd Talk Radio #130
Get all of the details about this important next step to discover effective immunotherapy treatment for dogs with osteosarcoma that’s metastasized to the lungs. Tune in to the podcast, listen on YouTube, or read the entire transcript below.
Meet Three Pawesome Tripawds Fitness Challenge Dogs of 2025!
As part of our annual Amputee August celebration, rehabilitation therapist Dr. Amber spotlights the dogs who prove that three-legged pets can enjoy joyful, active, and injury-free lives with a little moderation and a lot of celebration!
Can You Spot Your Tripawd’s Pain Signals? Take The Quiz to Find Out!
Surgery recovery requires good animal pain awareness skills by vets and pet parents alike. How would you rate yours today? Don’t know? Well today’s your lucky day! Take the Tripawds Animal Pain Awareness Quiz!
Dr. Nancy Kay Explains How to Advocate for Your Pet on Tripawd Talk Radio
Trying to make the amputation decision? Tripawds friend Dr. Nancy Kay explains what to consider. Tune into this helpful conversation for anyone who is wondering is amputation is a good choice for their cat or dog.
Breakthrough Orthopedic Care Helping Tripawds Live Their Best Life, with Dr. Dujo
In this episode, Dr. Dujo explains why rehab matters and how we can protect our Tripawd’s remaining limbs. We also chat about how groundbreaking remaining leg surgeries like total hip replacement in amputee pets are totally possible for the right Tripawd and pet parent.
Thank you to everyone who make these resources possible!
Let’s give a huge shout out to the veterinary community and Tripawds parents who generously share their time and expertise to make these resources possible. We are forever grateful that so many people are helping us help you make life better on three legs.
Cheers to more great resources in 2026. See you there!