Osteoarthritis Problems in Three Legged Dogs
Osteoarthritis problems in three legged dogs are not uncommon but here’s what we can do to minimize the impact, according to Dr. Denis Marcelin-Little from UC Davis.
Recovery
Jerry’s first posts from his osteosarcoma diagnosis and amputation surgery recovery in late 2006, and discussion about caring for new canine amputees.
How to Help Amputee Cats Walking Backwards
Does your new amputee cat walk backwards? If so, don’t panic. Here’s what Tripawds members tell us about this amputation side effect in cats.
Amputation Recovery Tips for Multi-Cat Homes
If you are owned by several cats and one will need a leg amputation, follow these amputation recovery tips for multi-cat homes.
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.
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.