Elvis still has stitches into and around his rectum so I know how you feel. The first stool he passed lasted all day, it just kept running out. The occasional warm sitz bath won't hurt the stitches and it will help loosen up the gunk. Just be sure she's not licking the area too much and aggravating ...

I think you are right about him pitching a fit, it has been easier lately. We are no longer suffering from constipation. I think he was backed up to his eyeballs because he unloaded for about 24 hours. Boy did we have a mess! I thought it would never end. I am now decreasing the dosage of Lactulose ...

I'm right there with the fussing, cussing, and crying in frustration! I have no problems locating and grabbing hold of his bladder (thanks to the sticky), the problems arise a few seconds after the pressure is applied.. Thats when he thrashes so violently we can't keep hold of him. So I have taken t...

When our Elvis was ran over last week I made up my mind to do whatever it takes to help him get better. He is, after all, my four year old's best friend. He falls into the 50% category on broken tail recovery, but the vet says she has high hopes for his recovery due to the fact that he has decent us...