Ripley

About Ripley

Ripley was surrendered in July 2019, and it quickly became clear something was very wrong when he showed severe stiffness in his back legs, later diagnosed at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine as bilateral cranial cruciate ligament tears with painful joint degeneration in both knees. After detailed X-rays and surgical planning, Ripley endured two major orthopedic surgeries—his first TPLO and arthroscopy in November 2019, followed by a second TPLO in January 2020—each with a long, demanding recovery. Despite the pain, sedation, and months of restricted healing, Ripley pushed through… Show more