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azrael wrote:
Post Op day 4: Lazy Sunday
Good Morning! I am glad to report that Tia slept on the bed with me all night and NO panic attacks! I suspect that her being more mobile last night may have helped - she seems to get better at walking around every day. This morning I was (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
Day 5
Making more progress day 5 Last night Purrkins got out of his closet bed and into my makeshift floor bed! He got under the covers and curled up with me. We both got to get some sleep! So happy to feel him tuck in with me again! His incisi (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
Day 3 Home
Day 3 Resting in the closet We are doing great here! Day 3 Purrkins is impressive! Purrkins is up and moving this morning I'm on the move He went up onto the bed, tried a set of his new soft foam stairs up no problem. Down well that's enti (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
Purrkins Is HOME
Surgery Purrkins went in a day before surgery on July 26, 2016, to MSU surgery scheduled for the 27th. Purrkins ended up staying at MSU for three nights and four days. I was able to visit Purrkins in the hospital. I was not sure that was a great (More) |
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sheba2011 wrote:
Tripawd Day 13
My brain has been fried from lack of sleep and migraines, but I think I'm almost caught up on sleep! Now that the firework are (mostly) over. Her last fentanyl patch came off Sunday, we're doing ok on 150mg Tramadol every 8 hours. Poop is still ve (More) |
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voodoo wrote:
The accident
So why Novak will be amputated? In october 2013, I left Vega and him with a dogsitter for 6 days, bringing only Nick to the USDDN world disc championship in Georgia. When I came back to pick them up, the girl said that he has fallen on the grass whil (More) |
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jleidun wrote:
Day 3 and 4 Post Op
Days 3 and 4 Post Op This is the window where most get restless and seem to regress before getting better again. Trying to keep calm. He is doing well (getting around, eating well, pottying fine, seeking us out here and there) but the meds make (More) |
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sheba2011 wrote:
Tripawd Day 2
Last night was Sheba's first night home. Since I've got school and work all week my aunt and I agreed that I'd sleep with Sheba and be on "duty" at her bedside during the day today. The neighborhood (illegal) fireworks that lasted all night didn't (More) |
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Deb wrote:
Bandit Update
Bandit had his Amp surgery on 12 May. Hard to believe it has been almost 6 weeks. His eyes still sparkle and say thanks for taking away the pain Mom. And we have figured out that he cannot come off of the Gabapentin or he will struggle with phanto (More) |
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romulus09 wrote:
post chemo day 6...
This is an old pic, of Romulus babysitting my niece and nephew when they came to visit us in 2014. Just showing what a sweetie he is; the kids still call him "Romlee-us" and were very concerned that his leg coming off meant a lot of blood and gor (More) |