Nikko saw Dr. Moore this morning and his foot/toe is 99.9 percent healed, so his last bandage change/removal will be next Wednesday at which point he is going...
Thanks for the info. After some hoop jumping, I was able to get the adult designation taken off the group. (Yahoo had to do that, in case TPO was some sort...
Nikko had rehab yesterday and I have to say, he seems to be in some pain today and not himself...he is definitely tripoding it and I don't know if that is...
The doctor called me back and they have put him on Metacam. I just gave him a Pepcid tablet and can give him the Metacam in 30 minutes. I hope he can ...
I've been doing a lot of searches on the list, and I've learned a lot, but my patience is wearing out. I'm sure you've answered these questions before, but be...
Hi Susan- I remember all too well the feeling of not knowing what to do right after Annie's TPO surgeries. I do remember her incision inside the leg being red...
You're welcome, Sue. I figured it had to be something like that! lol Glad you were able to get it taken care of. ... the ... case ... not be ... should ... ...
Sorry Susan, I'm not going to be much help. My GSD didn't have any issues with his incisions, they did say warm compresses to help with swelling but I'm not...
Well Nikko had rehab today, they said they wanted to start even though he messed the foot up again. It is not near as bad as last time. I got to it right...
Great news Stacy! :) Way to go Nikko. We look forward to more updates. Debbie & Annie in California ... though he ... got to it ... and gotta ... laser, ...
Glad things went well. Hopefully it will be smooth sailing from here on out. ... though he ... got to it ... and gotta ... laser, ... got there just after ...
yeah! This is great news! Happy times are here again! Here's to keeping the trend on the up and up. Vic and Dixie, MN steveandstacyh@... wrote: Well Nikko...
I am happy to report Dude his doing much better. I have a puppy back! He plays he walks well on a leash ,(a little too well). Our recheck for the crack in the...
Great,great news Diana. Give Dude lots of valentine kisses from Annie. Will he be her Valentine? She would like that. Yours truly, Debbie & Annie ... back! ...
... I am sure he will be her valentine. He is a real ladies man with both humans and dogs. My last choc lab, he was a mans dog. This guy LOVES the girls. ...
We'll see... he is back there today!!! I hope he isn't in too much pain tonight, I don't want to have to keep on giving him the Metacam everyday... I have a...
Dude said if a kiss from him would make Nikko feel better he will :-) But he still would rather kiss you. BTW I saw on the web somewhere sometimes neuro injury...
I'm so glad to hear this Diana! I think (hope) alot of his pain was from the infection. I didn't realize he was dragging his foot though. After all the TPO...
God bless you or should I say "Dog bless you" Diana for taking on a rescue! I'm so glad Nikko is finally getting better. Jen ... much pain ... everyday... ......
I'm so glad to hear this Diana! I think (hope) alot of his pain was from the infection. I didn't realize he was dragging his foot though. After all the TPO...
... He was only dragging just a bit. I think it was because he did not have enough muscle to lift it up. I do think much of his pain was the infection and...
Hi, my name is Jen and I have 7 month old German Shepherd who was just diagnosed with CHD. She still acts like your typical puppy but just has this slight...
I just responded to you on the Canine HD list...the TPO has to be done before a year old... where did your vet get this info, that is a huge mistake. After a...
Thank you for your info. I am in the process of getting a 2nd opinion and requesting a recommendation for an Ortho Surgeon in our area. ... huge mistake....
I have a GSD puppy who is about a week from the all clear after his second TPO. I'll echo what Stacy said. Your vet is wrong. The TPO must be done before the...
Hi, My border collie had his TPO at 6 months old. That was over 4 years ago. He has done outstanding with an active sports life. TPO's are recommended...