Canine Rehabilitation: Exercises and Stretches with CARE
What a great time it is to be a Tripawd. With the increasing number of animal rehabilitation practitioners, or what humans call “physical therapists,” three legged dogs can now take advantage of the...
View ArticleCanine Rehabilitation: Amputation Recovery Advice with CARE
In this second of our three part series with Drs. Jessica Waldman and Amy Kramer from California Animal Rehabilitation Center (CARE), the good doctors answer popular questions Tripawd pawrents want...
View ArticleCanine Rehabilitation: Pain Meds and Supplement Tips from CARE
In our previous discussions with canine rehabilitation specialists from California Animal Rehabilitation Center (CARE) we discussed fitness and conditioning, and coping with amputation recovery. In...
View ArticleTripawd Tips for Using Wheelchairs and Carts
Are you thinking about a wheel chair for your three legged pal? If so, you’ll want to read this brief interview with our favorite canine rehab veterinarian Dr. Jessica Waldman, VMD, CVA, CCRT,...
View ArticleCanine Rehab Therapy: Senior Tripawd Bounces Back with CARE
Building your Tripawd’s strength through gentle stretches, balancing games and core strengthening activities are an ideal way to deepen your bond while decreasing the risk of injury, aches and pains...
View ArticleCanine Acupuncture and Rehabilitation Therapy Tips for Tripawds
What used to be known as “alternative” medicine is now mainstream therapy for many lucky dogs like Lobo, the senior Tripawd, who undergoes regular acupuncture sessions to alleviate back pain and...
View ArticleRear Leg Workouts for Lucy at CARE
Lucy is an older Tripawd rottweiler who lost her rear left leg to osteosarcoma in July 2010. As a large breed dog with bad elbows and two previous bi-lateral TPLO surgeries, Lucy might have appeared to...
View ArticleWhen and How a Dog Wheelchair Can Help a Tripawd
All Tripawds deserve a pain-free, happy life, but when a Tripawd parent attempts to build a homemade doggie wheelchair, we get nervous. That’s because after talking to canine rehabilitation experts and...
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