I just got a referral to a accupuncturist- I'll see when we can get an appointment.

Thanks for the suggestion!

Susan K

It's definitely a spinal cord injury. The break looked like about 1/4-1/2 in separation. He is walking fine, with a little weakness. His balance is off, but I expected that with the loss of his "tail-ability". We currently are using the diaper only at night. I wash his butt good in the mor...

Actually that was the first thing I read before we took him in. Vets simply aren't open at 10pm on a Saturday night. He wasn't shocky, not in terrible pain, so we crated him and took him in on Monday morning. I was leaning toward pelvic injury, and hoping it wasn't spinal. :cry: How long can recover...

My boy Link has a spinal fracture at the junction where spine ends and tail begins. We are about 2 wks past the injury. His tail is limp and he is incontinent. Vet showed us how to express him, offered us a stool softener and wished us luck. He hinted at euthanasia. Expression is going ok. He doesn'...