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jerry wrote:
Is Your New Tripawd Cat Not Pooping After Surgery?
Constipation is a normal amputation surgery side-effect in cats and dogs. But there's always a chance your Tripawd cat is not pooping because of other reasons. Usually the cause is nothing to panic about. So before you do, ask yourself a few importa (More) |
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jerry wrote:
When Can New Tripawd Cats Mix with Other Family Felines?
If you have multiple cats in the home, you might wonder when to mix new Tripawd cats with their siblings. Don't worry, the Tripawds community has your back! In our How to Help Your Three Legged Cat be Healthy and Happy handbook, three-legged cat par (More) |
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jtwhitman wrote:
Meet my Doodlebug
Meet my Doodlebug. The first picture was taken back in December 2021 before I went on vacation for Christmas. The second is from February 2022, 10 days post surgery. I returned from my vacation to find a large mass on the inside of his leg. Af (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Cat Amputation Recovery Shopping List Part 1
If limb amputation is in your cat's future, this Tripawd cat recovery shopping list helps make it easier. Thanks to our three-legged cat members over the years, these tips will prepare you for anything. This week features Part One of our list. Watch (More) |
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mkfitzgerald wrote:
Castiel Comes Home from Hospital
We had a good check-up this morning. Aside from taking out his medicine catheter last night and fussing with his cone, Castiel did well overnight. The nurse said he was trying to ambulate, although he was not doing too well at balancing yet. She s (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Lulu the Tripawd Cat's Remaining Leg Surgery Recovery Details
Amputation is hard enough for pet parents. But when faced with a Tripawd cat's remaining leg surgery, the very idea can send a person into panic mode. If that person is you, fear not! Lulu's accident story proves that a full recovery is totally possi (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
LuLu's Tripawds Foundation Donation is a Family Affair
What a surprise to receive Lulu's Tripawds Foundation donation family gift! We received several personal checks in the mail recently, all in honor of Trikitty Lulu and her remarkable recovery. Lulu the 3-legged cat recovers from remaining leg fem (More) |
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jerry wrote:
The Purrfect Litter Box for 3-Legged Cats
A litter box for 3-legged cats doesn't always go according to plan. In the Tripawds Discussion Forum for Three-Legged Cats, Molly's mom @molmol shared the Goldilocks process to find the right litter box for her new Tripawd kitty. Tripawd Molly Give (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Help for Athena's Cat Leg Amputation from Tripawds Foundation
The Tripawds Foundation ASAP grant #32 goes to Tripawds member kdremann to help pay for tri-kitty Athena's cat leg amputation surgery. Read on for her story, and learn more about the Tripawds Amputation Surgery Assistance Program to see if you qualif (More) |
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jerry wrote:
How to Help a New Tripawd Urinate After Amputation
One of the most common questions future Tripawd parents have is, "How will my Tripawd urinate after amputation surgery?" The good news is, dogs and cats are good at figuring it out. And if for some reason they have trouble urinating, these tips can (More) |