DJANGO Dog Blog
What is the Cost of IVDD Surgery for Dogs?
Earlier this year, our long-haired dachshund, Django, had back surgery for Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD). Within 48 hours after his back legs became paralyzed, Django underwent spinal surgery,...
IVDD Dachshund Symptoms: What to do if your dog can't move back legs
We (Steph and Mike) experienced what most dachshund owners dread happening. Our long-haired tweenie dachshund, Django, underwent spinal surgery for Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD).
In this DJAN...
Intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD) in Dogs | Causes, Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
What exactly is IVDD? We did a LOT of research to better understand the unfortunate and often painful condition that affects 20% of dachshunds. Here is everything you need to know: causes and symp...
Minimizing the risk of IVDD and back injuries: The best pet gates, dog ramps and bedside stairs
Whether you have a healthy puppy, a middle aged dog with a sensitive back, or an older dog who has already experienced IVDD, consider minimizing the risk of future back problems with pet gates, be...
