The Sling Helps
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2 min readMar 5, 2017
Day 3 | 83 days to go to full recovery
Parents are way too stressed today. I am chilling and relaxing and they obsess about the discharge instructions and wether I am putting enough weight on my right leg. Sigh. They even called doctor to get assured about my progress. I am just fine and a GSD with beyond severe hips who had surgery not even 48 hours ago. So, let’s all just chill out a bit. 🐾
Lessons Learned
- Don’t be surprised if walks for doing her business are really tough on her. Sling is absolutely needed and she will not be willingly getting up other than perhaps one time a day. Have in mind that dog is heavily drugged and sedated.