What to Expect: Amputation Recovery Time for Tripawds
When a dog or cat loses a leg, here’s what to expect for amputation recovery time for Tripawds of any age, size or species.
Recovery
Jerry’s first posts from his osteosarcoma diagnosis and amputation surgery recovery in late 2006, and discussion about caring for new canine amputees.
All About Remaining Leg Surgery Recovery for Three-Legged Dogs
Getting through a remaining leg surgery recovery for a three-legged dog sounds scary, but it’s not impossible either as Tripawds volunteer Sally explains.
How Gabapentin Works in Tripawds for Acute and Chronic Pain
Dr. Downing explains what you need to know about how Gabapentin works in Tripawds (and other pets!) if your dog or cat returned from surgery with this drug.
How to Manage Pet Amputation Recovery Pain
Learn how to manage pet amputation recovery pain before your new Tripawd comes home from the veterinary clinic.
Dr. Downing Explains Phantom Leg Pain in Pets
In our third important video about Tripawd pain management help, Dr. Robin Downing discusses the phantom leg pain phenomena in amputee pets.
Free Rehab Webinar! Help Your Three-Legged Pet Get Strong
Learn how to help a Tripawd dog or cat get strong with a free webinar by canine rehab therapist Dr. John Waterhouse of the Veterinary Teaching Academy.
Is Your Tripawd in Pain? Dr. Downing Explains How to Tell.
Is your Tripawd in pain after amputation surgery, or just having a medication side effect? Dr. Robin Downing explains how to tell the difference.
How to Help a New Tripawd Urinate After Amputation
Need to help your Tripawd urinate after amputation surgery? If you have a new three-legged dog or cat, these recovery tips from our community can help.
Does Tramadol for Amputation Recovery Work?
Does Tramadol for amputation recovery in dogs and cats actually work? Our favorite veterinary experts share the pros and cons of Tramadol for post-op care.
What to Expect: Better Post-Amputation Pain Relief for Dogs and Cats
Don’t let your new amputee suffer after surgery. Here’s how to get better post-amputation pain relief for cats and dogs who show common pain indicators.