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All About 3-Legged Pets and Post-Amputation Care

By Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSSep 10, 2019April 4, 2022

Being a “tripod” dog or cat is not a curse. Read this fascinating article to find out how 3-legged pets adjust to life after amputation.

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How Haku the Cat Was Broken — And Then Put Back Together Again

By Featured ContributorNov 23, 2018May 31, 2020

Haku was extremely lucky — not all cats that fall from high distances survive. Sadly, the ASPCA sees dozens of cases of high-rise falls every year.

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Your Pet’s Surgery: An Expert Guide to What to Expect

By Petful Veterinary TeamOct 10, 2018May 31, 2020

Taking your pet in for surgery can be an emotional experience. Here is our complete guide to what you can expect when your pet is having surgery.

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Dog Ear Infection Treatment: From Ear Drops All the Way to Surgery

By Petful Veterinary TeamApr 20, 2018June 8, 2020

There are a number of dog ear infection treatment options. For dogs with chronic ear infections, finding the right solution may take some trial and error.

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How Risky Is Anesthesia for Your Dog’s Breed?

By Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSNov 10, 2017May 29, 2020

Talk with your vet about concerns you have about your pet’s health and safety.

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How Amputation Can Improve a Pet’s Quality of Life

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDJun 7, 2017May 28, 2020

Exotic pets — and most other pets — can do just fine on 3 legs.

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How Minor Surgery Could Put Your Greyhound in Danger

By Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSMay 12, 2017May 28, 2020

These dogs are prone to hyperfibrinolysis syndrome, a severe bleeding disorder.

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An Alternative to Surgery for Knee Injuries in Dogs

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDNov 2, 2016May 28, 2020

Most veterinary surgeons strongly recommend surgery for treating a CCLR (cranial cruciate ligament rupture) in a dog. But there may be another solution.

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Surgery to Prevent Dog Drooling: Helpful or Cruel?

By Kristine LacosteDec 10, 2013May 15, 2020

Some people think drool is cool, and others love to hate it. Surgery offers another option beyond the drool rag — but would you go that far?

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