Yesterday when I asked Biff if he wanted to go in the car, he seemed somewhat interested. Not the through-the-roof excitement he had before surgery, but some. It turned out he was afraid to get into the car. I think he was afraid jumping up would hurt. He bravely got into the car, and there […]
Biff’s stitches were removed last Thursday after some nose-wrinkling and tooth-baring at the vet. He was still yelping and whining when he would lay on the surgery side, so we got some more Tramadol for the pain. The vet thought perhaps the stitches inside might be causing some discomfort, and they will dissolve on their […]
After several days of continual improvement, Biff hit a plateau. He wasn’t getting any better, but he wasn’t getting any worse either. At first this felt like a set-back. I want my baby to get better! I had to remind myself that he just needed to continue resting. The stitches looked great, the initial swelling […]
Biff is recovering remarkably quickly! Today we took a nice hop outside, and Biff was very happy and eager. After Gabby’s amputation, she seemed to take a longer time to recover. For several days, she relied on a towel sling to walk. Biff, on the other hand, rejected the towel sling and has walked well […]
Our second tripawd, Biff, came to us with a small stump remaining of his left front leg. He has been with us now for almost two years, and the stump has become more of a problem. It has atrophied, and it pulls on his spine and puts extra pressure on his remaining legs. The muscles […]
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