He has a wheelchair and a stroller, just doesn’t enjoy going out any more , seems very depressed, some days he just won’t eat, I have to use a catheter on him and empty his bowls twice a day . He’s been attacked by other dogs three times now , this has made either aggressive to other dogs or really ...

Been caring for my handicapped dog for three years now , have got to the point I can’t cope anymore, he’s not truly happy , what should I do ?

We don’t fully understand , so may seek a second opinion. This morning when I used the catheter there was only a trace of blood in the last few drops and where he had leaked on the pads over night , no blood !! Thank you for replying to me , it is of so much help to be able to talk to someone. Oh wh...

Yes they did take a sample and tested it , saying there was no infection . They said I did not damage the bladder, it’s not working properly down to the damaged disk in his back !

Went to vets today because there was blood in my dogs urine . He is paralyzed from waist down . Vet said it’s not an infection but the bladder is now damaged , they have sent me home with a catheter to use on him twice a day ! They also said that this may just be the beginning of a whole host of pro...

Thank you for all the advice . I am a bit calmer today so am coping better . Early days , long journey ahead

Today, if I pinch between his toes the leg moves , is this a good sign, or just a muscle reaction ?

Sorry forgot to say , no surgery , not an option, will ask on Friday why this is . Wasn’t thinking straight when all this happened

Oh and yes leaks urine bless him , not poo tho , so managing to keep him clean

He a small dog a mongral , weighs 8 kilo . Yes they did those tests . Ho feeling in back legs , no waggy tail . Can’t pee or poo on his own . Yes been shown how to express both . Finding it hard to completely empty the bladder . They told us cage rest for one week , we go back on Friday ( that will ...

Hello people . Have just joined you all on this awful journey . Floki, our four year old dog , collapsed on Wednesday. Rear end . Rushed to vets, then to hospital . TAC scan and other tests proved that he has a compressed disc . No feeling in rear end , incontinent both ways. At home and we are dong...