jerry, Author at Tripawds

Tripawd Tuesday Pets Wanted for the Spotlight

February 18, 2020 by jerry

Tripawd Tuesday pets are wanted to share inspirational stories of three-legged dogs and cats who bounce back after amputation surgery.

Real Life with an Older Tripawd

September 30, 2021February 12, 2020 by jerry

Life with an older Tripawd requires us to be extra careful about certain things. Today we share what it’s like to care for our senior, Wyatt.

Bone Regeneration Technique Saves Pets Legs at UC Davis

February 5, 2020 by jerry

UC Davis veterinary surgeons are pioneering a bone regeneration technique that’s saving pet’s broken legs, by growing leg bone material with a surgical technique called Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP).

Amputation Recovery Tips for Multi-Cat Homes

November 13, 2023January 29, 2020 by jerry

If you are owned by several cats and one will need a leg amputation, follow these amputation recovery tips for multi-cat homes.

Tripawd Tuesday: Canine Histiocytic Sarcoma Heroes

February 23, 2023January 28, 2020 by jerry

Canine histiocytic sarcoma has a depressing prognosis, but these Tripawd Tuesday heroes show that the disease doesn’t always play by the rules.

Everything You Need to Know About Leg Braces for Tripawds

May 27, 2021January 22, 2020 by jerry

Learn everything you need to know about braces for amputee pets with cancer survivor Ben Blecha, founder of Go Hero custom orthotics and prosthetics for dogs.

Tripawd Tuesday: BP the 3-Legged Sled Dog Blossoms!

January 21, 2020 by jerry

Tripawd Tuesday celebrates the human-animal bond with the story of BP, the shy 3-legged sled dog who finally learned to trust people and his team mates.