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prim8keeper wrote:
One Week!
We made it! We are now one week post surgery. Today was a busy day for Sunny. Last night he did not sleep all that well. Sunny was up on and off all night and a result so was I. I'm honestly not sure why this is at this point since I don't think (More) |
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tipper wrote:
Relief - At Last. And Dr. Petty
So, I ditched my standing Monday appointment with one of my students and rushed off to take Tipper to Arbor Point / Animal Pain Center to see Dr. Petty. Did I mention that Dr. Petty emailed us back within 24 hours of our desperate contact via his we (More) |
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Paula wrote:
22 MONTH AMPUVERSARY!
HELLO TRIPAWD NATION! Wow, I can't believe it's been 22 months since our life-changing event! Never in my wildest dreams did I think we'd make it this far. At times its hard to remember those nightmare first-days; and then sometimes it seems l (More) |
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Michelle wrote:
Been awhile since a post
Well, it has been awhile since I posted anything on Sassy's blog. The 20th of this month it will be 2 1/2 years since Sassy & Brendol crossed to the Rainbow Bridge. Since that time we had a lot of furbabies joining her. She told me that they w (More) |
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jerry wrote:
What is Acupuressure and How Can It Help a Tripawd?
All Tripawds need pain relief at some point. The loss of that "spare" limb causes a Tripawd dog or cat's body to compensate for the imbalance with an altered gait. The "hop" means that your Tripawd's muscles are used in ways they weren't meant to be (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Prevent, Avoid and Treat Pain in Tripawd Dogs and Cats, Part 2
Remember how last week we told you about the three common pain issues that a Tripawd dog or cat might experience? Today we'll share ways you can help your animal avoid these painful conditions, be comfortable and pain-free on three legs. (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Trey's Adventures with his Tripawd Wheelchair
Most canine amputees get along well without a Tripawd wheelchair. But for those with mobility issues and also giant breed dogs, a set of wheels can boost their quality of life. For instance, check out how Trey (aka Wildest Dream Trés Spécial) is d (More) |
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Paula wrote:
20 MONTHS A TRIPAWD!
20 months ago today Nitro was in surgery to remove his right front leg. I can't believe this much time has passed! Sometimes it seems like yesterday, other times it seems like forever; and sometimes it seems like a bad dream that never happened at al (More) |
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valentine wrote:
Valentine's Day is Valentine's Birthday
Tomorrow is Valentine's birthday, she will be 9 years old. Last year on February 12 we learned she had osteosarcoma in her right front leg. After freaking out, we had her leg amputated and she has had a very good year. She adjusted very well to (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Barkley Benefits from Free Rehab Session at CARE
Tripawds member linda2 recently took advantage of the Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab and got reimbursed for her consultation with California Animal Rehab for Barkley. Read on for details about her experience, and don't miss the Tripawds News blog (More) |