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…window. He really likes sitting there as did Wally and Benny (his Boxer predecessors). What he's wearing in the one pic is his court jester Halloween "costume" that was hand me down from Wally.
- He is pretty good about sitting/laying on one side of the couch which leaves me plenty of space on
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…She’d happily take up the treat inspector badge with pride and vigor! I almost picked up a “Tricks for Treats” bandana for her that I saw online for Halloween this year, but it was sold out!
…course you knew that. Look at me quoting rescue stats to a rescue person!
Loki will have been with me for 2 years on Halloween. I can't believe it's been that long! She's still a trying adolescent but I can also see how she's grown up in a lot of ways. I excited to see
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…appointment, he was about yeah, 93, 94. But he comes up, I’m 5’4 and he probably comes up to about my waist.
Hayley and Colt on Halloween as Scooby and Thelma
Tripawds: You mentioned saving the leg. Dr. Stewart. Cementoplasty in a nutshell is an alternative to amputation?
…for osteosarcoma when and how old was she, all that stuff.
ELENI: Whiskey turned 1 in the beginning of October 2021. And she – it was Halloween, she started limping. So we went to the vet the next day thinking maybe she torn an ACL. Of course, I Googled and diagnosed her myself with that.
…are scared at what we may see on the chest x-rays before surgery, we still advised our surgeon that our primary goal was to at least celebrate next Halloween with her so she can be a proper pirate with a peg leg 🙂
I'm not sure we have totally come to terms that the prognosis is touch and go regardless of
…wanted to stop by and wish everyone a Happy Halloween!
PS. She took 1st place in the "Big Dog" category of today's Paws in the Park's costume contest in Strasburg, Va.
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…get a good pic of him w/ his steak but he didn't cooperate like my dear Saint Wallace used to. See below for some funs pics since we last chatted: Halloween, Christmas, Easter, and a really good one with his grandma!
So how have you guys been? Hope all is well.
…of Baxter's Gotcha Day. Time flies. I've now had Baxter half as long as I had Rocky, which is unbelievable.
We've been busy this fall. On Halloween, Baxter somehow tore his dew claw (yup, the same one) again. The vet said it's probably more susceptible to tearing now and probably something we
…that specialize in amputated dogs? We are in the Boston area and if anyone has any recommendations please let us know!
Thanks all & Happy Halloween!!
Melissa & Axel
…Castiel had a fitting today and was not impressed. He didn't fuss but he did give us a face that said, "not cool." I think he thought it might be a Halloween dress-up session. He's not a fan. I managed to be somewhat productive at work. I'm trying to get a lot done today and tomorrow because I think
…love the way you made the modifications for her so she could still have fun doing what she loves!
Hope you don't mind but I put your pics in our Halloween topic, this was too good not to share over in that spot!
No problem Jerry, thanks.
…love the way you made the modifications for her so she could still have fun doing what she loves!
Hope you don't mind but I put your pics in our Halloween topic, this was too good not to share over in that spot!
…came home from teaching a class and for the first time, he greeted me at the door! Then I drug his bed out to the driveway in the sun while I put up Halloween decorations. He loves lounging in the sun, but saw a neighbor's cat and was about to take off and chase it, so he lost driveway privileges for a
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…Tripawd Halloween everypawdy! Time to celebrate off Fall with a quick rundown of the coolest Halloween costumes for pets with three legs!
But First, Some Tripawd Pet Costume Safety Tips
Cool, Safe Costumes for a Hoppy Tripawd Halloween …
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Dressing up a three-legged dog or cat for Halloween just gets better and cuter every year. Our pets may have differing opinions, but we sure think so. If you're playing along this season, you're in…
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Roar Like a Proud Tripawd Lion!
Purrkins let's out a proud roar on Howloween. Your Tripawd can too!
Join The Fun and Share Your Tripawd Halloween Costumes Too!
Whether you're new to life on three legs or an old pro, there's nothing like a sense of humor when it comes to the Tripawd Life! Join…
…the Forums Conversation and share photos of your cat or dog's Tripawd Halloween costume. While you're at it, post on The Tripawds Facebook Page or Tripawds Community on Instagram and let's celebrate the fall season together!
…Frankenstein picked you out because he knew you would give him the quality of life he deserved. So, is that how he got his name? You found him on Halloween all broken up? Poor buddy! And yep, he's definitely come a very long way thanks to your care and love.
… Frankenstein day8 is getting back to his old self it’s crazy how smoothly everything has been not that it hasn’t been a long road from last Halloween when we found him in the woods all alone with a broken femur to breaking his fibia and tibia in the same leg two weeks ago around 5 grand later best
…him in the woods on Halloween noticed him limping when we got him home took him to our vet has a break at his growth plate had to find a vet to do the amputation Covid is making
…to Be More Dog
, gorgeous Griffin! Yes, you fill our day with joy each and every time, as I'm sure you do for everyone you encounter. You even made Halloween brighter for all those kids!
It seems most oncos are prescribing Cyclophosphamide on a daily basis now. Since male dogs tend to get cystitis less
…has turned back time for you. You look soooo heal and fit!! You run like the wind kiddo!!
Oh, and I love the way you participated in Halloween with the scavenger hunt and with your handsome Fall pictures.
I'm just so hapoy to here how well you are doing....not ,surprised at all..
…! Griffin’s appetite is consistent, his energy level is great, and he is happy. And November 2nd marked Griffin’s 7 month ampuversary!
Our Halloween was very quiet, although our apartment was a stop on the scavenger hunt that a few families in our building put together for their kids. How cute
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…Your "hint" could not have been mistaken for any other place otjer than yours and Griffin! I'm sure he enjoyed greeting everyone in his handsome Halloween Collar! The colors compliment him perfectly!!
…is not a new entry - I just wanted to share some Halloween fun. Because trick or treating was not happening as usual this year, a few families in my apartment building banded together to create a scavenger…
…of us who were stops on the hunt candy to distribute. This was the clue that led to our apartment:
And here is a bonus photo of Griffin on Halloween sporting his festive collar!
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