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jerry wrote:
What's Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for a Dog's Limb Cancer Really Like?
If you've been there with your dog, you know that a limb cancer diagnosis is a gut punch. And right behind that shock comes a decision we never thought we'd have to make: do we amputate to remove the affected leg. Or, do we try to save it with a (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Hoppy 4th Gotcha Day, Nellie B. Dawg!
Four years ago today, Nellie jumped into our truck (the one we got just for Jerry because it had a back seat platform), and she never looked back! https://youtu.be/OnH_uYzDUn0?si=E7RnB-H0G-_oR8B1 We were a little nervous of course. With a Ge (More) |
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jerry wrote:
How Cementoplasty Instead of Amputation Saved Kevin's Leg (and his sparkle!)
Amputation alternatives for dogs with bone cancer are few and far between. Thankfully, a procedure known as cementoplasty is giving more dogs a chance at a great quality of life without losing a leg to this terrible disease. Kevin is one such dog, a (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
ASAP Grant Helps Alexios Get The Care He Needs to Love Life on Three Legs
The Tripawds Foundation ASAP grant helped Alexios and his mom with amputation surgery expenses. Read on for his story, and learn more about the Tripawds Amputation Surgery Assistance Program. See if you or someone you know qualifies for our pet ampu (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
New Tripawd Gandolf Gets Help with Amputation Surgery Expenses
This Tripawds Foundation ASAP grant helped cover amputation surgery costs for new Tripawd Gandolf. Read on for his story, and learn more about the Tripawds Amputation Surgery Assistance Program. See if you or someone you know qualifies for our pet a (More) |
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Sarah wrote:
Countdown Begins: 17 Days
In my last update, we had scheduled Ludo for his amputation later this week. Due to the busy season at work and starting at my old job at doggie daycare part-time, I decided to schedule him for Thursday July 20, 2023. This way I will take Thursday a (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Hoppy Gotcha Day to Honorary Tripawd Nellie B. Dawg (and an update)
It's been one hoppy year with Nellie! This week marks the one year "Gotcha Day!" for Honorary Tripawd Nellie B. Dawg. Last June we brought her into our life as a foster (haha!), and immediately fell in love with our 3.5 legged gentle German Sheph (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Talk: An Osteosarcoma Limb Sparing Cementoplasty Success Story!
We are happy to report that progress is being made with osteosarcoma treatments for dogs. As Colt's limb sparing cementoplasty success story shows, there is hope on the horizon if amputation is on the table. Colt has osteosarcoma. Cementoplasty h (More) |
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admin wrote:
Whiskey and the MIMIC Study for Minimally Invasive Metastasectomy in Canines
What is the MIMIC study for Minimally Invasive Metastasectomy in Canines? What does Whiskey the Tripawd have to do with it? In this episode of Tripawd Talk Radio #118, you'll find out. In Loving Memory of Whiskey the Tripawd Thank you for hel (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Wags for Awareness: A Dog's Cancer Journey
What an honor to participate in "Wags for Awareness: A Dog's Cancer Journey." This important project is by Marissa Denham, from Girl Scout Troop 2367 in Florida. The Story of Wags for Awareness: A Dog's Cancer Journey When Marissa's dog C (More) |