I def think there is reason to hope! That she went from no movement to small ones in week 1 esp movements that are hard to decipher is exactly how my beagle progressed! Sounds like her injury involves her neck, that was the case with my beagle - and my beagle either couldn’t or just didn’t move any ...

Hey there! So sorry to hear about your mom’s dog, injuries like these are so scary, and seems even moreso when you don’t know what to expect! Here is the big question, is your Mom’s dog typically stoic when it comes to injuries and/or pain? For my beagle, this was the case. The vet was not hopeful s...

I’ll ask him about the lump, specifically what it’s called, the next time we go in. I’d like to know, too, and I didn’t stick on it at her appt b/c I got so excited when he gave me the good news. Hah!

So really good news - I took my beagle in for a follow up (as it’s been 2 weeks) and the vet said he is very optimistic she will recover her ability to walk. He said she has made fantastic progress in these 2 weeks and wants me to keep doing what I’ve been doing. He thinks in the next 2 to 8 weeks s...

Do you have any idea what happened that might have caused her paralysis? Did she jump off a chair or run through a doggy door or get jumped on by a playmate, or anything that you know of? I'd be interested in what kind of tests were done to determine it is IVDD. Beagles are one of the breeds that t...

Hello, This is my first post here, I’m wondering if there things to look for or things that should be occurring on the way to non-surgical recovery from IVDD? My 13yr old beagle went from normal to all 4 legs paralyzed 13 days ago. I got her to vet within 30 minutes of realizing she couldn’t stand u...