Well, we decided to go for it. This morning, I dropped Fenway off, two days before her six-month birthday. She is scheduled to have the TPO done on her right...
Steve, Nikko and I are sending well wishes for Fenway and you today. Let us know how she does. Stacy Hopkins [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Steve- Annie and I would also like to send our best wishes for a smooth surgery and recovery. Annie is now in the recovery stage (14 weeks post 2nd surgery)...
You are doing the right thing. The first day or two can be a bit overwhelming, but as soon as you establish a routine it goes much smoother. In a week's time...
Thanx so much! We take her home on friday, so keep your fingers crossed. We will keep you posted. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Just a quick update on our Max. He went back for a 3 week check-up on his left TPO last night. His hip is healing well. They were going to do the right hip...
Hi Jeff, good to hear how Max and you all are doing. All the vets and surgeons are different. Dixie had no stomach issues but she was on drugs for just over 2...
Hi, My 8-month old lab pup had a TPO on his first hip 9 days ago. He's doing very well, my only concern is whether I should be restricting his activity more...
My dogs surgeon told me it was of utmost importance to keep Nikko confined to an area where his walking ability was strictly limited. I have him in a crate...
Can you leash him and bring him with you wherever you go? I have 3 GSD's and my girl had her TPO's in the spring and summer and she did get bored after ...
The meds that Max was on were: Clavamox-1 tablet 2x a day for 10 days; Tramadol-1 1/2 tablets 3s a day until finished; Previcox-2 1/2 tablets 1 time a day for...
I take my little girl Maddy in for her operation on wednesday and all I keep thinking is I won't be able to go through with it. I know this is the best thing...
My border collie puppy, Kirk, has two severely dysplastic hips. He is 5.5 months old now. I started seeing signs at 3 months...the occasional "bunny hop",...
Yes, I would also definitely recommend Adequan injections. We are offering them now at my clinic (I'm pre-vet and work P/T at a local clinic), and lots of our...
Hi, we all know too well the trauma of dropping out dogs off at the surgeons. The best advice I can give you is to stay upbeat and clam. Don't cry or carry on...
Hi Kate- Here's what I know... Annie just got finished with the whole thing and now is 14 weeks post 2nd side surgery. You can see her before xrays and her...
Hi Kate, First of all I am so sorry to hear about Kirk, but you are making a wise choice IMO. Nikko my Aussie had his first TPO on August 10 and is doing ...
Hi Kate, First of all I am so sorry to hear about Kirk, but you are making a wise choice IMO. Nikko my Aussie had his first TPO on August 10 and is doing ...
Hi Kate, Let's try this again...I tried to change the font colour to red so you could see my answers, but it wouldn't work so here are my answers to your ...
Jan, I know exactly how you are feeling. Our puppy Fenway just had her TPO last week. We had her stay an extra day at the hospital so we would not have to see...
Hi Kate. So sorry your boy has to go through this. My girl, Sable, is 3 weeks into her 2nd TPO and although it seems like an eternity at times, the days turn...
Since I posted over the week-end, there is some more news on our Max. He is still throwing up after first eating his meals. My wife contacted the doctor today...
Hi Jeff, is Max on a non steroidal anti inflammatory for his pain? That would include things like dermamaxx or metacam. If so this could be the likely culprit...
Jeff, what kind of med's is Max on? Sometimes pain medication can cause upset stomachs. I gave my Golden an ascripton and he couldn't keep even water down. I...
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Pete, So sorry to hear your guy is having trouble. Is he off all oral medication? Does he seem like he is in pain. What breed and how old is he. Sorry I don't...
Just wanted to jump in on the slings......I just used old towels for True. Worked just as well without spending any extra money. When he started to urinate I...
It sure sounds like the meds. The anesthsia is hard on the stomach/digestive system as well. Is he keeping any food down? Is he acting sick? Most likely...
Thank you for the responses so far. My wife is trying to get an appointment with our local vet. Listed below are the meds he was on for the TPO and what he...
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