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Every day is a chance to celebrate our three-legged cats and dogs but today, 3/3, is the official #TriDay2018 of the Tripawds Nation! There’s no better opportunity to honor the joy and inspawration we’ve gained from having these heroes in our lives. Let’s spread Tripawd Awareness everywhere!
Celebrate Tripawds on #TriDay2018
Whether you have a three-legged rabbit, a Tripawd dog or a TriKitty feline in your life, now’s the time to tell the world about your hero!
Share your three favorite Tripawd photos here in the Shout Outs Discussion Forum Topic.
Post cute Tripawd images on the Tripawds Facebook Page.
Tweet loud and proud to the Tripawds Nation on Twitter.
and capture the essence of your amputee hero with the Tripawds community on Instagram!
There’s no better way to let the world know that animal amputees are stronger and more resilient than most people can imagine. Tell the word and fly the Tripawds flag, your hero rocks!
It's better to hop on three legs than to limp on four.™
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No encouragement needed…. Happy #TriDay2018 Everyone! Meg is my hero, inspiration and source of constant joy.
Lots of love,
Meg, Clare and Angel Pie xxx
Meg, Mutt, aged around 12, adopted 31/12/2009. Sudden explosive right elbow fracture 06/12 (caused by IOHC), diagnosed with End Stage Arthritis 03/15, Total Elbow Replacement 08/15, problems with healing leading to skin graft & skin flap surgery, Chronic Infection leading to implant breakdown. Became a Tripawd 9th March 2016. Lives with Mum, Clare, watched over by Angel Pie and Angel Billie My life as a MEG-A-STAR
Yeesssssss! Meg and Purrkins thank you for kicking off the celebration! Wyatt Ray says “let’s keep this pawty going!”
It's better to hop on three legs than to limp on four.™
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So I come here and Manni’s banner is up…
of course I can’t pass on the opportunity to show more pics 🙂
Oh how I wish I could take more pictures.
I miss you baby.
Guardian of Manni the Wonderdog. -Or was it the other way around?
Osteo and amputation in Dec 2015. Second, inoperable, primary osteosarcoma found in June 2017.
The end of our adventures came Dec 10, 2017. 2 years to the day.
Hoppy Tripawds Day everybody!! Love you guys 
Hugs,
Jackie, David, Bo, Andy, Oscar, Angel Mitchell, and the coolest feral tripawd kitty Huckleberry 
Remember...“live in the moment!“ 
Awwww back at ya Tripawds Nation! Love seeing these photos!
Tai you sure are an amazement 🙂
It's better to hop on three legs than to limp on four.™
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Happy TriDay!
From the original Tri-Pug Spirit Maggie:
And the gopher monitor Tri-Pug Mutt Elly:
Tri-pug Maggie survived a 4.5 year mast cell cancer battle only to be lost to oral melanoma.
1999 to 2010
My Happy Hannah brought me here five years ago. Thank you for allowing her to “live on” through here. This is where her heart still beats and her tail still wags Thump thump….Thump thump……
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
MERRY MYRTLE SHARING ONE OF HER FRONT LEGS WITH TRIPAWD FRANKIE
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
SUPER DAWG FRANKIE (Artist: Rene Picasso)
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
Looooove, looooove, loooove all these pictures of our heroes!!!’ Most I’ve not seen before! I can truly FEEL the love and thought and care surrounding each photo. Very, very special dogs and cats
Happy Hannah had a glorious additional bonus time of over one yr & two months after amp for osteo! She made me laugh everyday! Joined April's Angels after send off meal of steak, ice cream, M&Ms & deer poop!
Awww bravo! Love those photos!
It's better to hop on three legs than to limp on four.™
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