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Originally Posted by Biggd
Unfortunately, they called us during surgery and recommended amputation. The break was so bad that they didn't think the bone would reconnect and heal. They said that there was a high probability that we would be back to amputate at a later date.
The decision was made to amputate, and recovery time will only be about 2 weeks, time for the incision to heal.
So we now have a 3-legged dog, but alive and hopefully well for much longer.
I'm going to miss my walking partner, we walked 4 to 5 miles every day.
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Did they say he won't be able to walk? I bet he won't even miss that leg!