Tripawd Talk Radio

Short Legs, Strong Spirit - Amputation for Chondrodysplastic Breeds

May 29, 2026·25 min
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Tripawds Podcast Episode #137: Rene is joined by Dr. Giovanni Tremolada, surgical oncologist at the Colorado State University Animal Cancer Center, to discuss a question many pet parents have wondered about for years. Can short-legged, long-bodied dogs successfully adapt after losing a limb? Breeds like Dachshunds, Corgis, Basset Hounds, and French Bulldogs have a unique body structure that often raises concerns when amputation is recommended. In this episode, Dr. Tremolada shares insights fr...

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