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Old 03-10-2009, 01:21 PM   #11
marcerella02
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i would do both at the same time as long as the vet/surgeon gives the okay.. thats one less time you have to put tate under and the recovery time she'd only have to go through it once. one of my girl friends had to get this done on her yorkie and she had to carry her in a sling for a while.. also she did some kind of hydro therapy thing where her dog would swim in the bathtub to help strengthen the legs again? dont know what thats all about though. good luck!!
hydro therapy is GREAT!! I use it for Layla's LP in her back legs- it helps strengthen the muscles around her knee cap- i'm doing what we can to prevent the surgery but that would be GREAT therapy for after the surgery- low impact!
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