Amputation in dogs
In my daily work at the veterinary practice and in animal physiotherapy, I repeatedly encounter situations that are emotionally challenging for both animal and owner. One such situation is the question of whether an amputation is necessary or even justifiable – from both a medical and an ethical perspective. Many pet owners face immense pressure when making this decision, feeling uncertain, fearful, and often burdened with guilt. However, amputation in dogs can not only be a life-saving measure but also the beginning of a new, happy life on three legs.
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