Oct 08
It’s Sunday—Surgery is Wednesday. I spent a little time looking at pictures of post-surgical incisions, just to get used to the concept. I may not be ready, but I won’t be surprised. I also looked at a number of videos of tripawd dogs walking. We’ve seen tripod greyhounds at various events we attend. […]
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Oct 07
We’re trying to stay busy waiting for the amputation date—today’s Saturday, surgery is Wednesday. Oddly, I just want the day to get here so it’s over. I want the nasty bone gone, and Fallon to start her new life on 3. Trying to prep as much as we can…we got an assistance harness, which […]
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Oct 04
The surgical consult went well. Like, really well. We loved the doctor, and more importantly, Fallon loved him. She can be a nervous mess of messy nerves in the doctor’s office. She started out that way. Even in the waiting room, she was a shaky mess. When we were called into the exam room and […]
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Oct 03
Yesterday’s meltdown paid off, and this afternoon we have a consult with the surgeon my vet practice was recommending. Will keep you posted—we’re eager for answers and to move forward. We will not survive long in this stage, we’re going crazy with stress. Fallon’s fine, however. She’s our rock. We always say Fallon has […]
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Oct 02
Our vet did call today and let us know the soonest he could get us in with his preferred surgeons is next week. We are on the cancellation list and they’ll call if something opens up sooner. I am a mild mannered, pretty chill woman, but I had a conniption and let him know that […]
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