Well, the good news is that Kaz’s bone has compeletely healed. The bad news is that Dr. Lozier thinks her femur might need to be straightened. She is still showing signs of lameness in her left leg and Dr. Lozier attributes it to her slightly bowed femur. Of course, when they initially x-rayed her for [...]
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Kaz’s Walk, 4 Weeks Post Surgery
We are 4 weeks into Kaz’s TPLO recovery and her limp/walk is looking great. She is almost moving as well as she was before the surgery (just a slight limp). We haven’t been able to walk her any great distances, so I’m not sure what her walk will look like over an extended length of [...]
TPLO Post-Op Week Three
Week 3 has flown by and there isn’t too much to report since Kaz is doing great. Even though I can sense Kaz’s impatience at her recovery, she is a trooper and continues to be as mellow as she can.
She is now power walking during her potty breaks and is using her bad leg as [...]
TPLO Post-Op Week Two
Week Two of the TPLO recovery signifies the mastery of routine. BJ, Kaz, and I have all adjusted to our new daily schedule and it has really made our lives a lot easier. We started leaving her alone for a couple hours each day to see how she would do in her pen without supervision. [...]
