All About Arthritis in Amputee Dogs and Cats
Get the facts on arthritis in amputee dogs and cats with Dr. Kristin Kirkby Shaw, orthopedic vet surgeon and canine arthritis management expert.
Get the facts on arthritis in amputee dogs and cats with Dr. Kristin Kirkby Shaw, orthopedic vet surgeon and canine arthritis management expert.
Today for Tripawd Tuesday, we remember Pepper, a three-legged Mastiff / Dane dog who leaves a legacy for other giant breed dogs losing a leg to cancer.
Not all pets have smooth sailing after limb loss, but those Tripawds with tough amputation recovery stories show there is hope when things get hard.
Vets thought he wouldn’t make a good Tripawd, but this Dane’s mom knew otherwise. See how he beat osteosarcoma with the ELIAS Dog Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment!
Learn about the most common Tripawd limb cancer treatments including bisphosphonates, Palladia (a “targeted therapy) and lung metastasis treatment options, as explained by the Colorado State University Flint Animal Cancer Center’s Dr. Bernard Séguin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow – Surgical Oncology and Associate Professor, Surgical Oncology.
If you think Tripawd dogs self-limit their activity when they’ve had enough, hear what canine rehabilitation expert Sasha Foster has to say about “self-limiting behavior” versus acute pain.
Learn the best tips on caring for animal amputees from Tripawd dad and New Zealand vet Dr. Alex Avery of OurPetsHealth.com
Tripawd Tuesday spotlights Hazel, a four-legged dog beating odds with osteosarcoma palliative care.
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Honoring Tripawds everywhere, especially Chief Fun Officer and Founder, Jerry G. Dawg, on his eight year angelversary tribute.