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by Patrick&Suzie
Tue Sep 08, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: Walkin' Wheels Dog Wheelchair Support
Topic: "Big Love" improving, but needs wheels
Replies: 2
Views: 2622

"Big Love" improving, but needs wheels

Our Miniature Dachshund Nathan (4 1/2 yr old adopted) has IVDD and is paralyzed in his hind legs. Over the past few weeks he has made amazing progress regaining control of his bodily functions (that's a big one) wagging his tail and can even push himself into a standing position and take a few step...
by Patrick&Suzie
Fri Aug 28, 2009 2:21 pm
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Stuff I learned along the way
Replies: 41
Views: 67256

Re: Stuff I learned along the way

Thanks for the encouraging words. It's been five days and Nathan is home now. He has done some things that give us hope. He seems to have some bowel control but not his bladder. He even held out his tail when he went and supported his weight on his back legs. (barely) He hasn't done that since, but ...
by Patrick&Suzie
Tue Aug 25, 2009 10:09 am
Forum: Paralysis: Neurological and IVDD
Topic: Stuff I learned along the way
Replies: 41
Views: 67256

Re: Stuff I learned along the way

This is really good stuff. Our miniature Dachshund Nathan is at the vet right now undergoing treatment for rear paralysis. This just happened yesterday. Over the course of the day, he went from normal, to sluggish, to tipsy, to paralyzed. We are heart-broken. We are waiting to see what kind of quali...