Hi there, An introduction: I'm Martin from Holland. [excuse me for my bad English] Our German Shepherd Freya has had surgery last thursday (19 nov). She has to...
Hi all, I'm new to the Group, and currently researching Hip Dysplasia and TPO surgery. My Berner puppy was just diagnosed by an Orthopedic Surgeon as having...
Hello, My name is Kathryn. I have an 11 month old border collie. I just had her at an ortho vet and he has suggested that she would benefit from a TPO. She...
Hello everyone, I have a 6mo old Italian Mastiff who needs TPO on both hips. I have read a few things about it but I am still a little bit worried about what...
Since ya'all have experience with this, what questions would you recommend I ask a surgeon at MU during his evaluation of my dog for TOP surgery? Thanks for...
Hello all My 11 month old Golden Retriever is scheduled to have the TPO surgery June 20th. I know the recovery period is 3 months. My question for people whose...
During the lengthy search for TPO surgery for Bleu my Weimar I found a site called www.mypoordog.com it is owners histories with their dogs including TPO, FHO,...
Hello to all. My baby boy had his tpo on his right side on 9/11. His right was better than the left in that there was a bit more coverage and no noticeable...
Hello and thanks for sharing your knowledge and experience. I'll be researching here for the next few days. I have a 8 month old (dob 1/20/9) male GSD that...
Well, Took Bleu to San Antonio for x-rays on his left hip. The vet was very pleased with the healing process and has increased his exercise to 30 minutes...
Hi all! I'm so glad I found this website - it is so great to get advice from people who have actually gone through this. My German Shepherd mix puppy (7 mos)...
Well success with the staple removal. We took Bleu in his crate and had staples removed. He is happy and wants to play. NO more E collar. Laying on the...
I took my puppy, Max, to the vet last week since I've noticed him walking different for quite some time. When he was about 4-5 months old I noticed a slight...
I have been to the vet and picked up ACE. I have tried half a pill today since he is very active in his crate. He is pulling against me even on a short...
I will call my local vet today. I had to travel 2.5 hours for the initial referral and then surgery. Bleu has done well but I always get anxious about...
Hi, John recommended this sight to me. I have 2 golden retrievers that have had TPO surgery on both of their hips in September and October 2001. We are...
Hi All,  My name is Christi and my 3 ½ month-old English Setter, Conner, was just diagnosed with bilateral hip dysplasia. The surgeons have already seen the...
Bear had the JPS procedure Thursday. He also had a umbilical hernia repair and neutered at the same time. I picked him up Friday morning and he came bouncing...
Several of you posted today about having had bilateral TPO procedures done, either at the same time or within a month of each other. I have to tell you, you...
Well, Bear saw the ortho specialist today. He suggested a JPS (Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis). He said it's far less invasive than a TPO and recovery is much...
Hello everyone. I just joined this group because my 5 month old South African Boerboel, Bear, was just diagnosed with "severe hip dysplasia." My vet said he'd...
You're wondering why we should be so happy . . . excited . . . delighted over a scratching dog? Because it's Leo! Because he used his right leg to scratch his...
Thanks to all of you for your responses yesterday. Your insights are very helpful as we decide how to proceed with Clara. I don't want to wear out my welcome,...
Hello everyone -- Our 8-month yellow lab, Clara, was diagnosed yesterday with dysplasia by a specialist recommended by our local vet. He says she is an...
I have a 1 year old labrador retreiver named Tyson. He was diagnosed with hip dysplasia in both of his hips at about 9 months old. He limps mostly all the...
You realy should try for the TPO surgery. My lab had it at 11 months and is doing great. She is 1 1/2 now. I do not know why your dog would not be a...
2 weeks ago we got Carrot some fresh xrays and our vet, Mark, said he would organise a referral to a specialist in Sydney. Last Wednesday we finally spoke to...