4 year old Anatolian Shepherd battles osteosarcoma
Just a month ago we came home from vacation to pick up our Anatolian girl with no concept of what was to come. In a day we noticed a slight limp. The suspicious lump appeared the next day. Within a week the lump had grown frighteningly larger and we had her into the vet for […]
Osa had her post surgery followup and Oncologist review. It went well. Stitches are removed now and she is being treated with 15 minute IV infusions every 3 or 4 weeks for 5 total sessions. Her white cell count showed normal and will be monitored weekly for the first month. Thankfully yesterday and this morning […]
This past two weeks may have been really emotionally trying. Osa’s surgical site is healing well but she has been complaining a lot, more and in a manner we have never heard in her life. Its heartbreaking that she is still so very sad. We can’t tell how much is pain and how much of […]
So over the weekend Osa’s happy face has been replaced with panting and crying. She is experiencing some pain and we are trying to help her get through it. It takes her between 30-45 minutes outside hopping about to finally potty and that we feel is putting too much strain on her recovery. We’ve spoken […]
Osa had her post surgery follow up today and is doing really well. She was bouncy and all happy today. We were so happy when she finally peed and pooped on her walk… silly the things we learn to appreciate. Her stitches come out on the 15th and will probably start the chemo same day.