Thread: Broken leg?
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Old 06-07-2007, 12:22 PM   #54
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Originally Posted by Tinkerbelle1 View Post
When Bella had surgery on her back legs for luxating patella I took her wire kennel (had a plastic bottom) and flipped it over. I put pillows at the bottom of it and laid her in it. I would moe it from room to room so she was never alone. Also they gave me a thin lenght of material (looked like a belt) to use when she had to go potty. You place it around their abdomen and help her to balance that way. It worked really well for Bella.

The material belt idea (above) sounds brilliant.

Lap time as much as possible.

Little boys are tanks, God bless 'em. Give your son extra hugs, and let him do whatever he can to help you with the little one's recoup time so he'll feel part of the solution -- and they can bond.
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