The Emotional Side of Pet Amputation: You’re Not Alone
Learn how emotional stress changes after pet amputation, what the 2026 Tripawds Survey reveals, and how community support helps pet parents cope.
Recovery
Jerry’s first posts from his osteosarcoma diagnosis and amputation surgery recovery in late 2006, and discussion about caring for new canine amputees.
Amputation for Short-Legged, Long-Bodied Dogs – Tripawd Talk #137
Veterinary surgical oncologist Dr. Giovanni Tremolada discusses research on how short-legged, long-bodied dogs adapt after limb amputation.
What Every Cat Parent Should Know About Amputation Pain on Tripawd Talk #134
Tripawd Talk Radio #134 discusses cat amputation pain with veterinary pain specialist Carl Bradbrook, co-founder of the Zero Pain Philosophy.
Tripawds Foundations Course Graduates are Pawesome!
Congratulations to the graduates of the first Tripawds Foundations Course Learning Challenge!
Section 3 of the Final Tripawds Foundations Lessons Now Open
The final phase of the Tripawds Foundations course is open. Finish section 3, a journey through long-term wellness and life with a Tripawd.
Section 2 of The Tripawds Foundations Learning Experience Continues
Section 2 of the Tripawds Foundations Learning Experience is open, with lessons on recovery, routines, and building confidence after surgery.
School is Open! The Tripawds Foundations Weekly Learning Challenge Begins Today.
Join us for Section 1 of the Tripawds Foundations Weekly Learning Course, a six-week experience to help you prepare for amputation surgery.
Introducing Tripawds Foundations, Your Path to Tripawd Health for Life!
Join the Tripawds Weekly Learning Challenge! Tripawds Foundations is a six-week guided journey to help pet parents feel prepared, supported, and confident before amputation and for life on three legs.
Tripawd Pain Management Tips for a Better Recovery
Discover tripawd pain management tips to support a better recovery and keep your three-legged pet happy and healthy.
The Best Questions to Ask About Amputation Surgery for Dogs and Cats
Download our “Best Questions to Ask About Amputation Surgery” checklist if your veterinarian recommends leg amputation for your dog or cat.