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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Whidbey's Back at the Beach
What a treat! Whidbey's mom Char (aka Bubbles) made a generous gift to Tripawds Foundation. Here's what she says about her beloved Whidbey, Tripawd Portuguese Water Dog extraordinaire! "He is now a happy 11.5 year-old who is full of energy" Th (More) |
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jerry wrote:
St. John's Wort Can Help Phantom Pain in Tripawds
Sometimes the go-to remedy of Gabapentin and other treatments don't help phantom pain in Tripawds. That's when it might be time to incorporate another remedy in your post-amputation toolkit, the herb St. John's Wort or its homeopathic version, Hyperi (More) |
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dawn3g wrote:
Another Long Year Has Flown Right By.
Rough day yesterday--It’s been a year without our girl. Hard to believe—it’s been so slow and so painful, yet it flew right by. And like most of our anniversaries, I dreaded the day. Like everyone who loses their love, I miss Fallon horribly. I w (More) |
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jkopper wrote:
Cherish today, for who knows what tomorrow may bring
In summary, we are disappointed after our met check but trying to focus on the positives. On thoracic radiographs today Grover did not have evidence of lung tumors/metastases but he did have a lytic mass on a rib that is consistent with another osteo (More) |
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joyparis wrote:
The beginning
Well it took a while to make the decision but hete we are. The king as we call him is a beautiful sweet 160 lb bullmastff. He in just shy of 4. Friday i got the confirmation he has osteosarcoma in his back leg. After the initial meltdown i had to (More) |
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Raelene wrote:
Never thought I would have to say goodbye so soon.
On July 10th 2011 I brought shammy to the vets for a C-section and I brought home 5 amazing puppies. Later to be named Jack, Sierra, Sky, Hemi and Star. Throughout their life they made many family’s happy, succeeded in obedience shows, and became bes (More) |
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jkopper wrote:
Diagnosis Day
My hope with this blog is to provide information for other owners faced with decisions regarding amputation in their large breed geriatric dogs. As a bit of background, Grover is a 10.5 year old male neutered Great Dane who was diagnosed with a mi (More) |
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maisysmom wrote:
Introducing Maisy Moose....
Let me tell you a little about my Maisy girl... She is 11.5, 82 pounds, an american bulldog-rot-lab mix who likes laying in the sun, chewing on sticks, and above all else - being with her people. Maisy has been with me since she was 4 moths ol (More) |
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Raelene wrote:
Happy Birthday Star
Star is 8 years old today!!! Happy birthday to my beautiful brave girl who has had a very busy week. Monday she went for a check up after she finished chemo 3 weeks ago. Her lungs were clear and the exciting news is she is accepted into a clinical (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Free Canine Rehab Helps Three Legged Lab Laci
Tripawds Community member laci is recipient #61 of the Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab. Read on for details about the benefits of canine rehabilitation for three legged dog Laci. See all Tripawds who have received free rehab sessions thanks to you (More) |