Patient: Athena is a 1-year-old, 105-pound mastiff Diagnosis: Missing left front paw with some metacarpals and ligaments attached Type Of Device: Front Prosthesis Case Report: Athena was taken in by…
Patient: Paddington Bear is a 2-year-old, 11-pound Coton de TulearDiagnosis: Missing both front paws Type of Device: Two ProsthesesCase Study: Paddington Bear was rescued after sustaining frost bite on both…
By: Amy Rosenthal, My Pet’s Brace Practitioner
The Patient: Lt Danny, a 2-year-old, 40-pound Pitbull terrier with congenital amputations of both rear paws. Case of Interest: As a young active dog without rear paws,…
By: Amy Rosenthal, My Pet’s Brace Practitioner
The Patient: Purdy, a 45-pound Golden Retriever with missing rear paws.Case of Interest: Purdy suffered from frostbite on both of her rear paws when she was…
By: Terry Lackmeyer, My Pet’s Brace Customer Service Representative
Owners frequently ask us if their dog’s leg needs to be shaved for the casting process or to wear a brace/prosthesis. The…
By: Terry Lackmeyer, My Pet’s Brace Customer Service Representative
When a dog incurs an injury, sometimes x-rays are taken to get the “inside” scoop on exactly what’s going on with that injury. …
By: Amy Rosenthal, My Pet’s Brace Practitioner
The Patient: Teddy Bear, a 45-pound Samoyed with a missing left rear paw. Case of Interest: When a portion of a limb is missing, the dog compensates…
