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brucesmom wrote:
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY SWEET BRUCE!!
Bruce has done incredibly well these last two years and we are so thankful for the extended time we've had with this big, lovable boy. Bruce has been busy loving life and hanging out with his little brother Butch (younger by 1 month) and his baby sis (More) |
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nellysmommy wrote:
The beginning
I’m a fur mommy of 3: Ruby- 8 y/o red nose pit bull, Mr Nelson- 5 y/o mastiff mix, Svetlana- 2 y/o maine coon/Russian blue kitty. All three adopted (I don’t care to use the term “rescue” because I view the ‘saving’ as mutual) early on in their lives. (More) |
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jerry wrote:
New Limb Sparing Surgery for Dogs Makes It More Accessible, Potentially Less Risky
Limb sparing surgery for dogs with bone cancer has existed for many years. However a new twist on the procedure may lower the complication rate and make life easier for the dog and their human. Today on Tripawd Talk Radio's episode "All About the Bo (More) |
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sawyer wrote:
Diagnosis to Amputation
Sawyer, 11-12 year old, Scottish Deerhound rescue started limping in October. He lives to run and chase. A limp after a long hike isn’t too unusual. I checked him over and did not find any obvious injury. After 3 days with a continued catch in hi (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Why We Love the Big Barker Dog Bed for Large Tripawds
Did you know that a soft bed isn't the best idea for a Tripawd dog? A firm mattress is best for a dog who needs sure-footing on all surfaces, even their bedding. Many Tripawds members give great feedback on the Big Barker Dog Bed, especi (More) |
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riverdog wrote:
River's Story
Hi Everyone, This is Maggie. I am mom to River, a wonderfully goofy, buddha reincarnate, black lab mastiff mix. If you are reading this than you are probably super scared like I was four months ago when River got his first diagnosis. I just wanted (More) |
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wmewins62 wrote:
Surgery tomorrow!
My Jax is a 6 yr old Bull Mastiff. He's getting his right hind amputated tomorrow at 7am. He's been in pain for a few weeks so I'm nervous and excited all at the same time. Excited of course for him to be pain free!praying it goes smoothly and h (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Indoor Pet Toilet Makes Recovery Easier for Smaller Tripawds
When we discovered this indoor pet toilet we immediately thought of Bruno the Mastiff and Feta the TriKitty. Both had trouble toileting during amputation recovery. They weren't the first new Tripawds to experience this challenge, which is why we're s (More) |
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zubear wrote:
My Story Goes World Wide!
So um, a lot has happened since mommy last blogged. My daddy came home from working all summer and my brothers were sooo happy to have the family together! Daddy didn't see it, but when he came home I ran down the hallway, spun in a circle and jumped (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Tuesday: Sweet Sugar the Boerboel Mastiff Tripawd
A Mastiff Tripawd is one of the dog breeds that some people think cannot be happy on three legs. Sugar, aka SugarCookie, is here to say "Not always true folks!" This giant breed girl is living proof that it is entirely possible to be a large-stature (More) |