woz 260 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 Iv known a good number of lads myself included that have spent substantial amounts having there dogs operated on to try and get the dog back to running condition....generally without much success....am I right or have I just had bad luck??? Quote Link to post
MOUSE TRAP 19 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 Iv known a good number of lads myself included that have spent substantial amounts having there dogs operated on to try and get the dog back to running condition....generally without much success....am I right or have I just had bad luck??? same here mate had toe took off cant turn the same and is lame for a couple o day after a few runs had xrays done they cant see anything wrong else where . Quote Link to post
pip1968 2,490 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure Quote Link to post
bigears 205 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 i would never have a toe off , i have always treated broken/knocked toes myself 1 Quote Link to post
woz 260 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 i would never have a toe off , i have always treated broken/knocked toes myself How?? What do ya do.... Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains Quote Link to post
pip1968 2,490 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. Quote Link to post
J.DOG 1,355 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. I never knew you could get phantom pains like that , weird how that works . Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 the closest i have been to it is after having a tooth out i had tooth ache for months.... Quote Link to post
Guest lurcherman2013 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 (edited) my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. I never knew you could get phantom pains like that , weird how that works . you learn somthing new every day,also did not know this... Edited January 22, 2013 by lurcherman2013 Quote Link to post
J.DOG 1,355 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. I never knew you could get phantom pains like that , weird how that works . you learn somthing new every day,also did not know this... yep learned something very interesting Quote Link to post
pip1968 2,490 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. I never knew you could get phantom pains like that , weird how that works . you learn somthing new every day,also did not know this... l yep learned something very interesting ye when me dad asked us to pass him his false arm he used to always say OW Quote Link to post
J.DOG 1,355 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my dad had his arm off and he said he could still feel pain in it even though it wasnt there so this might apply to dogs aswell but not sure its a neuro receptor thing, the brain cannot process losing a limb so you suffer phantom pains thats it i couldnt think what it was phantom pain i hear it feels very real and can cause severe pain. my brother works in prosthetic s and deals with it on a daily basis. I never knew you could get phantom pains like that , weird how that works . you learn somthing new every day,also did not know this... l yep learned something very interesting ye when me dad asked us to pass him his false arm he used to always say OW oh god I feel bad for laughing Quote Link to post
mike456 171 Posted January 23, 2013 Report Share Posted January 23, 2013 just had a toe taken off my bitch,she had it off 3rd of jan got the stiches out on the 13th,she seems to be doing ok so far just lead walking and playing about wont be running her for a while,hope she makes a full recovery, Quote Link to post
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