Posts Tagged “special needs”
Nancy Furstinger introduces us to several amazing animals with prosthetics or mobility aides- from an elephant with a prosthetic leg, to an aligator with a new tail, to a guinea pig with a custom built wheel chair. The stories are amazing and show how acts of kindness and compassion make this a better world for…
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On November 2, our show will feature Dr. John Chandler to discuss current medical treatments for dogs with birth defects and special needs. John C. Chandler, DVM, MS, DACVS, joined the WestVet team in 2005 after completing his three-year surgical residency at Colorado State University. In 2006, he received his certification as a Diplomate of…
19 year old Allie O’Sullivan adopted a kitten that had deformed front legs which made it difficult for it to walk. The kitten was born without the radius in both of his front legs, causing his legs to be bent like a hockey stick. He walked as a human would walk on their elbows. Allie…