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alissa14 wrote:
Update: 1 Week Post-Op
I think I may just be blessed with one of the most amazing cats ever! Amber is doing great one week post-op! There have been virtually no issues so far during recovery and even one week in, I have not noticed any pain signals or phantom limb pain fro (More) |
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alissa14 wrote:
Home From Surgery and on the Road to Recovery
https://flic.kr/p/2k68Eir https://flic.kr/p/2k68E7E Amber is officially home from surgery!!! YAY!!! Things seem to be going quite well so far. The surgical site was not nearly as jarring as I thought it would be. That was definitely a (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Get Pet Pain Drugs Answers from Dr. Alex
Do you have questions about pet pain drugs for dogs and cats? If you are a Tripawds member, chances are that you do! That's why today for our ongoing spotlight on Pet Pain Awareness Month, we are highlighting these videos by Dr. Alex Avery, a New Zea (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Best (and Worst) Pet Amputation Pain Drugs (Updated 2022)
It's Pet Pain Awareness Month, so let's take a look at the best (and worst) pet amputation pain drugs for dogs and cats. Here's a list of medications to discuss. (Image: Halacious, Pixabay.com) All new amputee pets will probably feel some discomfo (More) |
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Maximillian wrote:
Introduction: My Story & My 1st Days as a Tripawd
Hello. My name is Maximillian and I am a ten-year-old silver pug, the best boy, and new tripawd. Hello, my name is Maximillian (Max) and I am a ten-year-old silver pug, and the best boy. This August I started feeling pretty lousy. I usually lo (More) |
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shawngf wrote:
Two Weeks Since Surgery
My God, has this been an adventure of emotional highs and lows. Let's get the bad stuff out of the way first: We got the results of Oliver's full limb biopsy back: stage three soft tissue sarcoma. The diagnosis was due to the over 50% level o (More) |
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cheddarthegoudaboy wrote:
Cheddar's post-amputation recovery
Hey all! Thanks for everyone's kind comments and engagement with our last post ❤️ we feel so thankful for this supportive and loving community :) Today's post will be about Cheddar's experience following his amputation, and the Tripawds community cer (More) |
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shawngf wrote:
Meet Oliver
This is not the story I believed we would be telling. About four months ago, my almost nine year old hound mix Oliver started limping. Innocuously in the morning but by afternoon, his left forelimb muscle had swollen hard. Took him i (More) |
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pittens wrote:
SENIOR CAT 18 PITTENS
Hi Everyone, I need help. I called the helpline and met the most beautiful person who helped me calm my heart and panic. My cat is 18 years olf. She was diagnosed with soft sarcoma on her front paw . The rec has been full leg amputation (More) |
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r3ard3nsm wrote:
Three Weeks Post-Op
184 142 So we're a little more than three weeks post op at this point, and today was the first day I felt like I had my dog back, at least a little. R is pretty much weaned off his gabapentin at this point. We take an NSAID at night, but that (More) |