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wyattraydawg wrote:
Meet My Canadian Cancer Hero Terry Fox
I am a Tripawd but I did not lose my leg to cancer the way lots of yous did. I know, too many, right friends? Amputation is ruff enough but cancer? Well, it bites. I know, because my predecessor Jerry G. Dawg had it. Osteosarcoma, to be exact. He's b (More) |
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thurston wrote:
HAPPY AMPUVERSARY , THURSTON
September 11 is the 4 months Ampuversary for Thurston! He is a remarkable Floppy Dog and continues to improve his mobility almost daily... especially if its something he WANTS to do!. Had a little weight gain this month (about 8 pounds) so we have to (More) |
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lewukoz wrote:
September update
Well after starting to think Beau didn’t hav cancer after all. He did. 6 weeks ago after walking Beau, I was getting him out the car and as I opened the door he bolted out after a cat. He ran about 6 houses down and was jumping up at the fence. Afte (More) |
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tlahaye wrote:
Take That Cancer . . . Clear X-rays
Casey and Jet both had clear X-rays today. Casey is nearly 9 months from diagnosis (Osteo) and Jet 3 1/2 months (Hemangio). His vet calls Casey her miracle dog (she gave him 2 weeks to 2 months last December), but we knew that already. So . . . Ho (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Tuesday: Max Shows Why Second Opinions Matter
We see it all too often around here: a dog or cat is immediately dismissed as an amputation candidate because of their age or other health condition. Thankfully, we also see how second opinions from another veterinarian can give those same animals mo (More) |
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thurston wrote:
Overview of Thurston 3 Legged St. Bernard
Thurston's favorite pose! LOL! Thurston is a floppy dog. A giant dog with a huge personality and many wonderful qualities I love him more every day! He was 5 years 8 months old when he started limping intermittently and was diagnosed with Osteos (More) |
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sja81 wrote:
Just Past a Week
So today is Friday Aug 17 and it is a week today that we brought Sebastian home from his amputation surgery. It has been a long week. He seems to be overall doing good and resting a lot. Earlier in the week (Monday middle of the night) we removed the (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Getting Closer to a Vaccination Against Canine Cancer
Every day scientists around the world are working hard to discover breakthrough pet cancer treatments. This year the biggest canine cancer study to date will enroll 800 healthy dogs in order to test the viability of a vaccination against canine cance (More) |
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sja81 wrote:
Diagnosis & Amp; Pre Surgery
A little over three weeks ago we noticed that Sebastian had a slight limp. I watched him for a couple of days and it didn't seem to get any better. I called the vet and got an appointment. He was taken in and they diagnosed it as a strain/sprain. The (More) |
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dawn3g wrote:
Our Summer (So Far)
It’s been a low key summer. Things are still going well, fingers crossed and knock on wood. Fallon really seems to feel greyt. She is happy, and has lots of energy. She has continued on the metronomic chemotherapy and is tolerating it well. We’r (More) |

