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cheesecat wrote:
The Cheesecat Scoots Along
Not too much new with Feta Cat lately! The gabapentin is doing a great job at reducing her toe-biting, and we're continuing to do her leg-relaxation therapy. Every morning we do the same routine. Step one: Obtain cat, heating pad, and soft blan (More) |
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mosby wrote:
A DNA Surprise
On Monday at Mosby's PT vet appointment, we discussed his back and his remaining hind leg. The vet did not see any obvious issues with his hind leg, and feels that his back issues are likely muscle spasms, but that we need to rule out metastasis to t (More) |
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Kate wrote:
Night 2, Day 2
Last night was much better! I only had to get up at 3am to give a round of Gabapentin and help Violet go potty outside. Otherwise we both rested well, though I think a nap may still be in order for me today :-) Violet is a ROCKSTAR this morning! S (More) |
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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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lisaam wrote:
Incision Progress!
Today, Luka has been calm all day and he had a good night last night. The gabapentin prescription says every 8-12 hours, and for many days we were on the 12-hour plan, but yesterday switched to 8-hour intervals and it has made a world of difference w (More) |
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munchlove wrote:
1.13.17 Day 5 Post Op: Phantom Limb Pain
The following post operative complications were the main inspiration for us to share our story. We hope this information will help others navigate through difficulties in the post op period: At 1:30 a.m. Munch was sleeping between our pillows (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Free Rehab Checkup for Cheesecat
Tripawds Community member cheesecat is recipient #18 of the Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab. Read on for details about Feta’s feline rehab evaluation at Westfield Veterinary Group in Westfield, NJ. See all Tripawds who have received free rehab s (More) |
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cheesecat wrote:
Let's Get Physical (therapy) - for Cats!!
Welcome to Feta's torture physical therapy exercises! It's time to get moving! "Noooooooo!!!! I do not like to exercise!!!!" As we humans who have endured physical therapy can tell you, it is not designed to be fun or even especially comfortab (More) |
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teri wrote:
Six Month Ampuversary!
Ms. Isa has asked that I issue a statement as to her continued good health six months after having mislaid her spare leg. She stated that she was in a state of dishabille and was therefore refusing any and all photography or portraiture to commemorat (More) |
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jerry wrote:
The Difference Between Human versus Pet Pharmacies
You know that big box pharmacies and online pharmacies sell affordable pet prescriptions. But did you know that the difference between human versus pet pharmacies is huge -- and could be a matter of life or death for your animal? What to Know About (More) |