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ccbusch wrote:
Alternative limb muscle spasms
I have an 11-year-old American short-haired, male cat that I opted to have his right hind leg amputated after I learned he had bone cancer 5 months ago. He initially had some difficulties (behaviorally) recovering but after his stitches were remov (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Best Cat and Dog Amputation Pain Medications in 2022
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, which makes it the perfect time to discuss cat and dog amputation pain medications given to pet parents after surgery. Today we explore the latest thinking, with guidance from a leading vet surgeon, Dr. Step (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
The Boys Cardiologist Appts and some GOOD MEWS
The boys go to the Cardiologist. Waiting on the cardiologist. Dr. Weder We got the best news possible for both the boy's Cardiologist appt. Saxton recheck and Purrkins evaluation. !!! The meds are helping Saxton (only two weeks). Close to a mira (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
Saxton Cardiologist appt our broken hearts
Saxton Cardiologist appt Well, here we are, like it or not! Saxton's cardiologist appt did not go as we had all HOPED. We received devasting news! Saxton's heart is literally broken. He has an unclassified form of heart disease, meaning it does not (More) |
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marleymoo wrote:
Meet Marley
Marley is an 11-year-old GSD/husky mix who I adopted in 2012 as a playmate for my other pup - it was love at first sight! She's a beautiful pup, and so spunky, feisty, and talkative. We have a super special bond; she's my best buddy and we've been th (More) |
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Purrkins wrote:
Sexy Saxton needing some pawsitivity, good juju, and prayers, please
All about our Sexy Saxton and our Unkown New Chapter Sun puddling Saxtons health history Saxton has significant PTSD from all his past vet experiences; he needed Msu countless times at 8 weeks of age for IBD. We managed the IBD well. Then constip (More) |
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stellabelle wrote:
Life as a tripawd: what we learned
Stella was first diagnosed with osteosarcoma on October 15th, 2020, her right forelimb was amputated November 5th, 2020 (three days after her 7th birthday), and she finished chemotherapy at the end of January 2021. It's been over 19 months sin (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Tuesday: Stevie the Cat Versus the Pit Viper Snake
Dogs and cats become amputees for many reasons. Snake bites are one scary reason why. Today's Tripawd Tuesday spotlights the story of Stevie the cat versus the pit viper snake. Guess who won? Stevie, of course! Check out the deets and prepare to be a (More) |
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stellabelle wrote:
Amputation
On November 5th, 2020, we woke up early in the morning and drove an hour in the dark to drop off Stella for her amputation. I felt so many mixed emotions: relief that we were finally taking action against what we now knew for certain was cance (More) |
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Tripawds Foundation wrote:
Rehab Helps Senior Tripawd Max Love Life on Three Legs
Maggie Moo Rehab Grant #118 went to Tripawds community member maxitaxi2011. The free canine rehab consultation helps Senior Tripawd Max stay strong and enjoy a happy healthy life on three legs. Read his story, and learn how you can get a free veterin (More) |