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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis' 3 week Ampuversary! 1-27-17
Otis seems to be doing great. His incision scar is the nicest I've seen. That surgeon from TUFTS really knew how to close after surgery. He is being tapered off of Gabapentin and Rimadyl. I've already tapered him off Tramadol. He seems mu (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis 1st Chemo today 1-19-17 at TUFTS
Otis had his first round of chemo today. Driving home from TUFTS I notice Odie had moved way up almost next to me so I took a selfie of him. He looks so comfy. (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis and His Cat Brothers
Our Ragdoll Axl snuggling with Otis. Axl never really goes near Otis so this is amazing. Our Ragdoll Ulysses and Otis are buddies, however this is the first time since his amputation, that we have witnessed Otis allowing Ulysses to be near him. (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis' Temporary Yet Cute T-shirt
Well we found that if Otis wore our T-shirts, he would pee on them when he went outside. So we started using our daughter's size medium shirts. After a quick search, this is the only shirt that wasn't girly shaped and tiny. Our daughter also wear (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
1-14-17 Otis came up on the couch with me
Otis wanting to hang out with his mamma. You can see my daughter's cat promptly stole his bed. (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Friday 1-13-17. Sneaky Otis
I left the house for the first time and did some home visits. I left our 20 yr old daughter to Odie sit. I received a text from her that when she went to the restroom very quickly, she came out to this ... He managed to sneak up on the couc (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis 3 Days Post Amputation - Playing With His Stuffed Moose
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis' Amputation Incision 2 Days Post Amputation
Otis' incision site looks as good as can be expected. This is 2 days post amputation. He has been going out to pee but no pooping yet. I hear this takes a bit of time for amputee dogs to learn. We are slinging him with the canvas bag tip we lear (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Preparing for our New 3 legged Great Dane
On Saturday 1-7-17, we went into hyper mode and measured and bought carpet runners for the whole house. I will post a pic of them later. They have been great for Otis' traction. I ordered a Big Barker bed for him also. (More) |
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otisgreatdane wrote:
Otis 01-5-17 last visit with 4 legs
We went to visit Otis at TUFTS the day before his surgery. This was the last time we saw him with that aweful painful leg. (More) |