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    Fat-derived stem cell therapy

    Dr White seems to think he is recovering quickly and with good movement. THe site where they took the fat cells is recovring slowly and has been filling with fluids but that is because we gave him a little too much freedom in the living room and the stitches inside were not healing properly...
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    Fat-derived stem cell therapy

    Just wanted to post a link to this story in a seperate thread. Andy had this done a few weeks ago and is recovering quite well! Animals benefiting from breakthrough stem cell therapy - WAVE 3 News - Louisville, Kentucky
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    Doing great Thanks. Been a busy holiday season so I'm just now getting a chance to get back on here. No more head tremorsand he's stitch free now and the vet says his range of motion is great! Been meaning to post this link to a news story about our vet and the procedure that Andy...
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    Andy is having head tremors

    He had a few yesterday afer we brought him home from the his surgery. They don't seem to last long if we comfort him and give him lots of love and attentiuon. Mostly start when we arent babying him. Our vet said this is normal in boxers when they are in stressful situations. Tomorrow is...
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    Thanks Our vet did a blood screen before the surgery to determine if the meds she was prescribing were ok. But since you mentioned this I did some quick research on this drug. I found that we should request frequent monitoring of his blood for this and other NSAIDS. Thanks for the heads...
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    Please let me out! I promise I won't play! http://i1141.photobucket.com/albums/n598/apasel/photo-5.jpg http://i1141.photobucket.com/albums/n598/apasel/photo-6.jpg
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    June's Knee Surgery Scheduled for Monday

    Good luck to June on Monday!!!! Positive vibes to you and her. We just brought our 2 yr old home this morning from ACL surgery. We moved the matress from the spare bed into the living room and are going to camp out in there for the first month. We are going to keep him crated as much as...
  8. Andy Resting Post OP

    Andy Resting Post OP

    He's nome and resting now.
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    Home and resting We got him home and in his crate and he is resting well now. The vet said he did a great job and thinks he will heal pretty quickly. We have to keep him crated for about a month with short trips outside. Feeding starts back normally tonight. (Which I know he is ready for!)...
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    No early release :( He has to stay the night but we were prepared for that!
  11. Andys first lake trip

    Andys first lake trip

    This is from last summer when Andy had his first boat ride. He loved it!!!!
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    Stomach blockage surgery tomorrow

    Yea!!!! Glad to hear!
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    Andy's 2nd birthday

    here are a few pics of Andy and Penny celebrating his 2nd birthday on August 30th http://i1141.photobucket.com/albums/n598/apasel/DSCN1070.jpg http://i1141.photobucket.com/albums/n598/apasel/DSCN1072.jpg
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    Andy's ACL surgery 12-17-2010

    Procedure Done! The vet called and said he is awake and doing well. Possibility of him coming home tonight, if not first thing in the morning. We are relieved that it's done!
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