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dizziedarling wrote:
It all started with a limp
February 3, 2019 started with a limp. Although it seemed to come out of nowhere, Dizzie was obviously in pain. Immediately I called her vet, who knew her well due to an ongoing battle with allergies. I feared the worst but kept telling myself i (More) |
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crystal76 wrote:
Brieblues fight
When brieblue was just a little over a year old she broke her left hind leg. Taking her to many specialist it Was our best option to perform surgery and have 3 medal pins inserted. After five years with no issues on March 15 she was playing outside j (More) |
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Stacy wrote:
Griffin Update - May 16, 2020
Griffin had his second round of chemo yesterday and breezed through! Dr. Camps (his oncologist) said that based on his lab work and her exam, Griffin continues to do quite well. She remarked that his weight has stayed exactly the same in his 3 visi (More) |
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arynzmuse wrote:
Knowing it’s coming doesn’t make it easier.
This blog started out as a way to give my kitty (P), who had been through massive trauma requiring amputation of her front right arm, a voice. Then, just under a year after P’s amputation, we got word that our Labrador (Ruby) had, of a (More) |
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greyhounddad22 wrote:
5/11/20 – Oakley’s Post-Op CheckUp
5/11/20 – Oakley’s Post-Op CheckUp Oakley’s post-op checkup went great today! Staples were getting quite embedded due to how well he was healing so there a few raw spots now that they are removed. The vet was very happy with how things looked an (More) |
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finnthedane wrote:
The Hard Days and First Treatment
I think I knew there’d be hard days. Ones like the past few for us. Just when I thought Finn’s pain was under control, he has spent most of the last few days trying to get comfortable, lying in bizarre positions (assuming trying to get comfy), occasi (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Tripawd Champion Elli the Great Dane
On January 20, 2020 our lives changed forever. The previous week before Elli started limping and I assumed just a sprain. I gave her a few days to heal with medication, but nothing got better. We took her for x-rays and the vet diagnosed her with pos (More) |
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admin wrote:
Dog Cancer Answers Podcast Tripawds Episode Trailer
Bonus Trailer: Dog Cancer Answers podcast highlights from episode featuring Tripawds Founders and Be More Dog authors Rene Agredano and Jim Nelson discussing life on three with Jerry after his amputation due to osteosarcoma. Dog Cancer Answers T (More) |
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greyhounddad22 wrote:
4/18/20 - Oakley's TriPawd Cancer Journey Begins
4/18/20: If you were to meet Oakley The Greyhound today you likely wouldn't see a thing wrong with him... but a small bump on his right front wrist has likely turned into one of the largest known issues for greyhounds: Osteosarcoma. It is scary an (More) |
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finnthedane wrote:
A Dreaded Diagnosis and the Decision to Amputate
Hello all and welcome to the story and journey of Finn the Great Dane and his fight against osteosarcoma. Finn is a 6-year old, 160-pound Great Dane who was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in his front left leg on March 13, 2020. Our vet explained tha (More) |