Karen, the first dr in the first hospital told me " don't expect your dog to be ever walking again!", I was devastated, why would they say that!
Do you think when our babies are beck ontheir feet this can happen again?
And what if he's gonna chase a cat in the yard again?
So many questions .

hi Karen, yeah it looks like this is the problem. I feel so sorry for him because he's the happiest dog ( still is). I think the little walks we make is kinda of good excercise too and from the start I massage his legs as well. My husband wants to give him pain meds but I don't agree because he does...

hi there, is your dog OK now?
I wonder if mine has the same condition, although it was described as being a blood clot in the spine.
I can sorta walk with him with a sling ( it all happened 2 weeks ago) there are no meds, he supposedly will get better on his own?

I am going tru the same thing! On Sept 9 my 12 yr old suddenly dragged his hindleg and suddenly couldn't move his backside anymore. They gave him a steroid shot and after blood tests and x rays and a neurological hospital, they told me it's a blood clot in the spine. I have him in a confined area in...

thanks!
My husband took him to the yard and he urinated!
We try again after dinner, thanks for all the informative posts.
the dog is so alert, and playing with his toys while laying there,I measured him up and am gonna order the harness.

hi guys I am going tru a similar nightmare! Friday my energetic dog didn't get up anymore and after going to the emergency hospital where they checked him they sent us to the neurological hospital and it's probably IVDD. He's home for a week now, his spirit is back since last Sunday, I hear the sque...