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jerry wrote:
All About Remaining Leg Surgery Recovery for Three-Legged Dogs
A remaining leg surgery recovery for a three-legged dog is one of the hardest recoveries that any Tripawd pet parent can endure. We hope you never have to go through it, but it's important to know that with the right care, this kind of recovery can w (More) |
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thebwuders wrote:
Mission accomplished! Run free sweet boy!
Gizmo started his tripawd journey when diagnosed with osteosarcoma. His prognosis was about 6 months after his amputation but after applying his doggy math, that turned into 4 years! I didn’t want him to succumb to this disease but rather live a good (More) |
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darbyspeck wrote:
Good news - morning of Surgery Day Plus 3
Just got back from the trip to the hospital to have the catheter (for the local pain med) removed. Darby is doing great - lies down & pops back up pretty sprightly! Plus, she must have felt well enough to “climb the hill” in our back yard. We le (More) |
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darbyspeck wrote:
Surgery day
This is Darby, our 11-year-old Deutsch Drahthaar, the morning of her surgery. We found out 31 days ago that she has osteosarcoma in her left front leg. It took us that long to lose our abhorrence at the idea of amputating her bad leg. I drove (More) |
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hdowningbarrier wrote:
Arwen Post Op Day 26
Arwen is doing well and it looks like the mystery wound that developed on her right side is healing fine. The vet said that we can start chemo as early as this upcoming Thursday, but I am now thinking we may want to wait just one more week. I want to (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Free Senior Dog Rehab for Tripawd Tucker
Tripawds Community member mrblank is recipient #63 of the Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab. Read on for details about the benefits of canine rehabilitation for three legged Labrador mix Tucker. See all Tripawds who have received free rehab sessio (More) |
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laclear16 wrote:
Happy birthday in heaven, Koa!
Today would have been Koa’s 12th birthday. Koa was diagnosed in Feb 2018 with osteosarcoma. We had planned to just treat his pain, and when the time came, we had planned to put him down. After having a hospice vet come out to evaluate him for home eu (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Free Spa Day for Three Legged Greyhound Coco
Tripawds Community member cocothegreyt is recipient #62 of the Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab. Read on for details about the benefits of canine rehabilitation for three legged Greyhound Coco. See all Tripawds who have received free rehab sessio (More) |
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hdowningbarrier wrote:
Surgery Day
I have been living with the knowledge of my sweet Arwen's osteosarcoma diagnosis for 5 days now. While I discovered the Tripawds site that first day my dog was diagnosed with bone cancer, I chose to wait until today, Arwen's surgery day, before posti (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawds Podcast Episode #83:Remaining Leg Surgery Recovery for Three-Legged Dogs
On this episode of Tripawd Talk Radio you'll get the whole story about a remaining leg surgery recovery for three-legged dogs, and enjoy another "Meet Your Tripawds Pals" segment. Sally and Happy Hannah the Tripawd Mastiff. Meet Tripawds Helpl (More) |