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Stacy wrote:
Griffin Update - April 7
Here's a video of Griffin from April 6: https://youtu.be/o-T_m0eA-mI Griffin has been recovering very well, peeing and pooping regularly, getting around better every day, and eating (with coaxing) each day. However, the last 3 nights, he has b (More) |
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akeelaisthecutest wrote:
Two Weeks Progress
April 2, 2020 Yesterday was a big day for Akeela! She had her stitches removed, was given her first dose of chemotherapy, and had a rehab therapy consultation. I could barely get her out of the car by the time I got home. In fact, we had to carry (More) |
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badger wrote:
Days 8 & 9: UGH
I can't lie: it's been a bad couple of days. His skin isn't healing well. His pain medication hasn't been working. The poor boy even tried to chomp both of us to protect his poor wound. This is NOT normal behaviour. We were at an all time low (More) |
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jerry wrote:
How to Help Amputee Cats Walking Backwards
If your amputee cat walks backwards after surgery and looks distressed while doing it, try not to panic. We've seen this happen with a few Tripawd cat members. Take a deep breath and read on. Here's what you need to know to discuss this amputation si (More) |
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rmstudda wrote:
The Journey to Now
About Us: Hi, I'm Robin--mom to Forest, aka MoonMoon (as in the derpy wolf from the memes). I had debated whether to start this blog or not, and finally settled on it so that 1. I could have a lasting record of the things we have gone through togeth (More) |
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jerry wrote:
CBD for Pets: What We Know and Don't Know About Cannabinoids (yet!)
CBD for pets is a hot topic everyone seems to be talking about these days, except our vets. Why is that? On this episode of Tripawd Talk, we welcome back Stephen Cital, a veterinary anesthesia and pain specialist, educator, author and expert in the f (More) |
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Alisa wrote:
Coming home and Osteosarcoma Diagnosis
Preparing for our Tripawd On Friday we were running around like chickens without their heads. That morning I spent my time cleaning and getting the house ready for his return. We got new rugs to cover the hardwood floor and a big special bed just fo (More) |
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tyson wrote:
Tripawd Week 2 - some ups and downs but mostly ups
After starting on Gabapentin, Mr Pig seems to have "bounced" a bit. He still had a couple of down days, but has definitely rejoined the family. On day 10 we took him on his first "adventure" and that really seemed to bring the sparkle back to his spi (More) |
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eider515 wrote:
Eider's Cancer Journey-Timeline
Hello everyone. As you may have discovered in the forums, our sweet little Eider passed away on 12/22/2019. If you would like to read that post, please click here. As you can see there, I promised him that I would share his story, so that people w (More) |
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tyson wrote:
Mr Pig's first week
In the span of two days we went from rehabbing a persistent digital flexor tendon injury to amputation at the coxofemoral joint. Turns out what we thought was a tendon injury (and initially behaved like a tendon injury) was in fact a sarcoma. The bio (More) |