Veterinary

TPLO Week One

Posted by on November 11, 2012 at 10:12 pm

  So, the first two weeks of TPLO recovery are pretty boring in the scheme of rehab.  Not a lot to be done just yet.  Ticket is doing well, except that she is definitely more of a handful then she was the first time.  She’s already grabbing her leash to tug, bringing me her toy […]

TPLO Day 1

Posted by on November 6, 2012 at 10:25 pm

Here’s a break in election coverage for you… Ticket had TPLO surgery on her RIGHT stifle yesterday, and was able to come home today. Surgery went well, however, her cruciate injury was atypical. Usually when a dog injures their cruciate ligament, it’s the medial aspect of the knee that’s affected, and that was the case […]

Review of bags for flying, Part 2 — Sturdibags

Posted by on August 3, 2012 at 11:54 pm

So, the bag I’ve used for flying for several years is the Large Sturdibag. For a smaller dog, it’s a great bag, and is very economical and light. The Sturdibag is designed with flexible poles that give it a curved appearance. The advantage of these poles is that you are able to squish the bag […]