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Join the Yahoo group "Conservative Management" to learn how many small AND LARGE DOGS made complete recoveries from torn ACLs without having the TPLO surgery. You can see videos of dogs who have made recoveries without TPLO surgery at www.YouTube.com by doing a search for Conservative Management. Also get a copy of the Feb. 2010 edition of "Whole Dog Journal" which has an excellent article on Conservative management including success cases.
If you are seeking support concerning complications with Tibial plateau leveling osteotomies, there is a support group at Yahoogroups.com called TPLO gone wrong.
What else can I help you with?
If dogs get shots to not have pups can they still have pups?
No, getting shots will not prevent a dog from having pups. Sterilization surgery, such as spaying or neutering, is the effective way to prevent dogs from reproducing. Shots (like vaccines) help prevent diseases, not reproduction.
How much for knee surgery for a dog?
Hi, Our dog had an acl (ccl for dogs) repair, TPLO its called. It was $2680. We went with a payment plan option and it took us two years to pay for it. He has done really well with that knee. If you have the funds, it is a good thing for the dog. Unfortunately it is costly. One other forum I read, while researching this for us, said that you can ask for used equipment. This wasn't available for us, but doesn't hurt to ask
Why does a dog's fur not grow back after surgery?
A dog's fur may not grow back after surgery because the hair follicles in the area where the surgery was performed may have been damaged or removed during the procedure. This can prevent new hair from growing in that area.
Should your dog have surgery for fracture in hip joint?
Consult with your veterinarian to discuss the severity of the fracture and the potential benefits and risks of surgery for your dog's hip joint. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to properly restore function and prevent long-term issues.
How can you tell if the dog is a boy or girl after surgery?
Lookk for OBVIOUS signs to distinguishh if the dog's a girrl or boy, && if it's yourr dog, even after surgery you shud still know what it is....
Can a dog whistle effectively prevent a dog from attacking?
A dog whistle may help prevent a dog from attacking by distracting or calming the dog, but its effectiveness can vary depending on the individual dog and the situation. It is not a guaranteed method to prevent an attack.
What is dog laser neuter?
It's laser surgery for neutering a male dog.
Why does dog hair not grow back after surgery?
After surgery, dog hair may not grow back in the same way because the trauma from the surgery can damage the hair follicles, preventing new hair growth.
What is meant by having a Fixed Dog?
Having a fixed dog typically refers to the dog being spayed or neutered, which means they have undergone a surgical procedure to prevent reproduction. This procedure helps control the pet population and can also have health and behavioral benefits for the dog.
How much is a breast tumor surgery for a dog?
Depends the place where the surgery would take place.
Is it normal for a dog to whimper after knee surgery?
It would not be unheard of until the surgery has healed completely.
Is there anything you can do other then surgery to help a dog with a heart murmur?
Not if the Vet feels that surgery is required.
