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jerry wrote:
Tripawd Tuesday: Homer's Rehab Therapy Victory
Here's one of five zillion good reasons to see a certified rehabilitation therapist for your Tripawd: Homer. Homer says "Go to rehab, you'll love it!" Today for Tripawd Tuesday, Homer the osteosarcoma survivor is going to show you what a huge diff (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Is Your Dog or Cat in Pain? Here's How to Know the Signs.
Few things make us madder around here than a new Tripawd dog or cat amputee who gets sent home with nothing but a NSAID for pain control. That's like taking nothing but an ibuprophen after getting your leg cut off! OUCH. September is Animal Pain A (More) |
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dukley14 wrote:
Stitches are out and Duke's on the move!
Duke is healing up so well and we couldn't be happier with all of his progress! This is the light at the end of the post op tunnel! He finally has his stitches out after almost 4 weeks. Between the post op infection needing to heal and drain and the (More) |
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willowthegreatpyrenees wrote:
A Week Later
Willow's bone biopsy results came back Saturday (9/5/15) morning to confirm that the mass seen on the x-ray was in fact osteosarcoma. I was working for the clinic when they came in. I was really hoping I wouldn't be there. I couldn't help but run to (More) |
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dukley14 wrote:
Duke's Cruisin!
Finally! Good news from the vet today that Duke's infection seems to be clearing up and his incision is beginning to heal well again! The infection chewed out a hole and we lost a few stitches along his incision, so now we wait for healthy tissue to (More) |
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dukley14 wrote:
Post op Infection :(
Duke has been doing great as far as mobility and healing! The laser treatments seem to really be decreasing the amount of swelling and bruising he has, he has been up and attempting to run whenever he goes out for potty breaks, and he hops around the (More) |
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dukley14 wrote:
Day two!
Although the first night was ruffffff on all three of us, we made it through! Duke barely slept, which means neither did we! He panted, whimpered, and just stared off into space a majority of the night. We are doing his medications around the clock t (More) |
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trisheebs wrote:
Living the New Norm
It has been a while since our last update, and a lot has happened! Since our last post Sheba has gone through 2 rounds of chemotherapy, started her Chinese meds, received acupuncture treatment, and is having a great fun filled life! Chemo was sta (More) |
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olliesworld wrote:
Right Back Where We Started From
Ollie is so handsome! We're sorry it's been a while since our last post. The past few weeks became a bit of a blur and Ollie's recover was (we thought) going so very well that we didn't really have much to blog about besides a few (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Why You Need to Stop Speaking, Start Signing to Your Tripawd
Does your dog or cat come running when they hear food hit their bowl? If so, that's probably not too remarkable; after all, when our pets are in their prime we take their faculties for granted, even when they're missing a leg! Wyatt romps in the (More) |