Tripawd Talk Radio

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #104:  On this episode we talk with Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael Lucroy about the Torigen immunotherapy vaccine for pets with cancer. The Torigen vaccine is a therapeutic vaccine available from any veterinarian for dogs or cats with cancer.

Dr. Lucroy is the Chief Medical Officer at Torigen Pharmaceuticals, which provides the most advanced cancer care solutions for companion animals, including a "personalized" cancer vaccine to help dogs fight the disease.

He is board-certified in medical oncology and author of over 40 peer-reviewed publications as well as the author of "Help! My Dog Has Cancer: Insights from a veterinary oncologist."

Formerly at Purdue University as an Associate Professor and Chief of Clinical Oncology, Dr. Lucroy has also been in private practice, was part of the R&D Team at Elanco Animal Health, and also Director of Clinical Studies for MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets overseeing research in over 20 specialty hospitals.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Torigen Immunotherapy Pet Cancer Vaccine
https://www.torigen.com/

Help! My Dog Has Cancer: Insights from a veterinary oncologist
https://amzn.to/3bYOO2w

Does Amputation Speed Cancer Metastasis?
2010 Q&A with Dr. Lucroy
https://tripawds.com/2010/03/19/does-amputation-speed-cancer-metastasis/

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https://youtu.be/-WNno9vR38I

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Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #103:  On this episode we share the stories of two Sporting Tripawds, Tara and Neon. Tara is the winner of the 2020 American Kennel Club ACE Award for Exemplary Companion dog. Her mom Mary Pat selected the Tripawds Foundation for her chosen charity, to which the AKC made a generous donation on her behalf for winning the award. Neon is a champion agility dog who's mom Penny informed Mary Pat about the Tripawds Foundation.

The annual AKC Humane Fund Awards For Canine Excellence(ACE) are presented in each of the following five categories: Uniformed Service K-9, Therapy, Service, Search and Rescue and Exemplary Companion dog. The 2020 winners range from a Flat-Coated Retriever that excels at dock diving despite missing a paw (Tara), to a search and rescue dog who sniffed out human remains dating back to 670 A.D.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Flat-Coated Retriever “Tara” Awarded 2020 Exemplary Companion ACE Award
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/flat-coated-retriever-tara-2020-ace-exemplary-companion/

Five Heroic Dogs Honored with 2020 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE)
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/five-heroic-dogs-honored-2020-akc-humane-fund-awards-canine-excellence-ace/

The AKC Humane Fund Awards For Canine Excellence (ACE)
https://www.akc.org/about/awards-and-honors/akc-humane-fund-awards-canine-excellence-ace/

VIDEO: 2020 AKC ACE Award for Exemplary Companion Announcement
https://akc.tv/watch/6/5754/episode/ace-episode-1-exemplary-companion/

Tripawds Foundation Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab
https://tri.pet/tri-rehab

Find a Canine Rehab Therapist:
https://tri.pet/findrehab

Support Tripawds Foundation to Honor Your Tripawd!
https://tripawds.org/give

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Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #102:  Tripawds Member Profile - Meet Tripawds blogger Clare Allen and learn how her three-legged "Meg-A-Star" loves life on three legs for the past five years thanks to regular canine rehab with her physiotherapist Phillipa Mitchell.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Meg's Tripawds Blog:
https://megsta.tripawds.com

UK Canine Rehab with Dr. Philippa Mitchell:
http://activepet.co.uk/

Maggie Moo Fund for Tripawd Rehab:
http://tri.pet/tri-rehab

The Guardian Article:
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/jul/01/totally-pawesome-at-the-three-legged-dog-convention

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https://youtu.be/xR2KwHeWB8I

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #101:  Learn the truth about CBD and the use of cannabis products for pets. Discover what Veterinary Cannabis Education and Consulting does for pet parents, veterinarians, and the entire pet community.

Discover how effective cannabis is for pain management and for treating other conditions, such as  navigating new situations/environments.

Get answers to Questions about CBD for Pets:

• Can cannabis extinguish aversive memories created prior to amputation?
• How can it control pain/inflammation from injury/surgery/muscular compensation?
• What about controlling phantom pain? Or hyperalgesia?
• Does cannabis help a dog or cat adjust mentally and emotionally to limb loss? Or accepting a prosthetic? 
• And more.

GUESTS:

Dr. Casara Andre, DVM, cVMA
Veterinary Cannabis Education and Consulting

Erin Lukacovic
CCPDT-KA, KPA-CTP, BA (Applied Behavior Analysis)
Elevation Behavior, L.L.C.

LEARN MORE:
https://www.veterinarycannabis.org/
https://nutrition.tripawds.com/tag/cannabis/

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https://youtu.be/1g8w8bqNSf4

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #100:  Meet Ari, a Tripawd Changing the Game for AKC Dogs in AKC Obedience games.

On this 100th episode of Tripawd Talk Radio, Rene and Jim share the story of Ari and her mom Carolyn who rocked the obedience world with a successful campaign to allow amputee dogs to compete in AKC events.

GUESTS: Carolyn Baynes & Ari, with Diane Schultz, American Kennel Club Sr. Executive Field Representative, Obedience & Rally

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https://youtu.be/Iv8laqhnB0c

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #99: For this episode we are sharing the full Live Q&A segment from our webinar with Drs. Sherman and Debra Canapp of Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine Group, recorded in November, 2020.

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https://youtu.be/NZZCaPqYpZE

Listen to the lecture segment of this  webinar series in part 1 of “Tripawds & Prosthetics: How to care fro our 3-legged friends” for complete details all about amputation surgery, the use of prosthetics as an alternative to full limb amputation, prosthesis types, rehabilitation, complications and more.

Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Dr. Sherman and Debra Canapp
https://www.vosm.com

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #98: Webinar Lecture Segment
https://www.buzzsprout.com/258389/7280614

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https://youtu.be/-H5EWCz6Wkw

Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #98: For this episode of Tripawd Talk Radio, we are honored to share the complete lecture segment from a RACE-approved CE webinar with Dr Sherman Canapp of Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine Group, recorded in November, 2020.

Watch Episode Video for Presentation Slides:
https://youtu.be/-H5EWCz6Wkw

In “Tripawds & Prosthetics: How to care for our 3-legged friends” you will learn all about amputation surgery, the use of prosthetics as an alternative to full limb amputation, prosthesis types, rehabilitation, common complications and more. Tune in to part 2 for our Live Q&A session addressing specific concerns raised by webinar attendees.

Veterinary Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Dr. Sherman and Debra Canapp
https://www.vosm.com

Listen to Tripawd Talk Radio Episode #98: Live Q&A Session

Watch Part 2 Video: Live Q&A Session
https://youtu.be/NZZCaPqYpZE

Tripawds Podcast Episode #97: Learn how you can get a professionally designed rehab program for front or rear leg amputee dogs that you can perform at home, to keep Tripawds fit and strong. Introducing Canine Rehab on Demand from Certified Canine Rehab Practitioner Dr John Waterhouse, CCRP at Veterinary Teaching Academy.

Watch this video on the Tripawds Youtube Channel:
https://youtu.be/3RXWyzn1Uzk

These 12-week rehab programs designed for three legged dogs include an educational lecture covering all details about amputation recovery for dogs, and a nutritional plan with recommended supplements. The rehab segment includes detailed step by step video instructions and downloadable resources to help recovering Tripawds regain strength and keep three-legged dogs fit and strong.

REAR LIMB REHAB PROGRAM:
http://tri.pet/rehabrear
Canine Rehab On Demand - Back Leg Amputation 12 Week Program

FRONT LIMB REHAB PROGRAM:
http://tri.pet/rehabfront
Canine Rehab On Demand - Front Leg Amputation 12 Week Program

SEE ALL CANINE REHAB ON DEMAND PROGRAMS:
http://tri.pet/crodall
Directory of Conditions - Canine Rehab On Demand

LEARN MORE ABOUT CANINE REHAB ON DEMAND:
http://tri.pet/vtacrod
Canine Rehab On Demand Home Page

Tripawds Podcast Episode #96: Renowned pet pain management expert Dr Robin Downing returns to Tripawd Talk Radio for this full-length interview, packed with tips for keeping three legged dogs and cats pain free - before, during, and after amputation surgery recovery.

Watch the video recording on the Tripawds Youtube Channel:
https://youtu.be/oCizS5G-aeo

Learn important tips for how to identify and treat acute and chronic pain in three legged dogs and cats, before during and after amputation surgery recovery. Learn to distinguish pain indicators from side effects of pain medication. Discover the best supplements and other ways to prevent pain in amputee dogs and cats. Learn how to best prepare your home to keep amputee dogs and cats safe. Hear about the importance of bioethics in veterinary medicine and how Dr Downing is leading the way. And much more...

Watch the video version of this episode and find additional content on the subject here:

Is There a Recipe Standard for Pet Amputation Pain Control?

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Learn more about Dr Downing:
https://downingcenter.com/

Is Tramadol effective pain management for pets?
https://tripawds.com/2019/05/15/tramadol-for-amputation-recovery/

Ruffwear Web Master Harness:
https://gear.tripawds.com/product/web-master-plus/

Watch all Tripawds interviews with Dr Downing:
https://tripawds.com/tag/downing

Find all Tripawds pain management articles, videos and podcast episodes:
https://tripawds.com/tag/pain-management

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Tripawds Podcast Episode #95: Meet Tripawds founders Rene and Jim. Learn about the Tripawds community, and why they created it after their Chief Fun Officer Jerry lost a leg to cancer in 2006.

This is a short introduction to the people behind the Tripawds Foundation and online pet amputation support community. Get an overview of their book, Be More Dog: Learning to Live in the Now.

Enjoy a video version of this episode with a slideshow including pictures of Jerry and current spokesdog Wyatt Ray on the Tripawds Youtube Channel.

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Discover all Tripawds community resources at https://tripawds.com/start

Learn about Tripawds Foundation assistance programs and how you can help at https://tripawds.org

Get the book Be More Dog: Learning to Live in the Now at https://bemoredog.net