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    TPLO Recovery

    Recovery Essentials

    Everything I recommend having on hand, phase by phase.

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    Phase 1 · Before Surgery

    Preparing the home.

    RYpetmia Furniture Style Dog Playpen 32" H, 6 Panels
    A safe, confined area is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    RYpetmia Furniture Style Dog Playpen 32" H, 6 Panels

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    Hoencraft Clear Acrylic Dog Playpen Indoor
    A safe, confined area is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    Hoencraft Clear Acrylic Dog Playpen Indoor

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    Regalo Safety 29"-49" Extra Wide Baby Gate
    Restricting access to stairs & furniture is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    Regalo Safety 29"-49" Extra Wide Baby Gate

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    Restydon 2x8 Runner Rug Non Slip Washable Runner Rug
    Reducing slip risks is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    Restydon 2x8 Runner Rug Non Slip Washable Runner Rug

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    HY HAO YUN LAI 2x6 Washable Hallway Runner Rug
    Reducing slip risks is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    HY HAO YUN LAI 2x6 Washable Hallway Runner Rug

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    TTelephant Long Hallway Runner Rug 2.6x12ft Textured Non Slip
    Reducing slip risks is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    TTelephant Long Hallway Runner Rug 2.6x12ft Textured Non Slip

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    Miumoon 120 inch Reinforced Retractable Baby Gates 34 inch Tall
    Restricting access to stairs & furniture is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    Miumoon 120 inch Reinforced Retractable Baby Gates 34 inch Tall

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    PRObebi Retractable Baby Gates for Stairs & Doorways
    Restricting access to stairs & furniture is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    PRObebi Retractable Baby Gates for Stairs & Doorways

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    EHEYCIGA Orthopedic Dog Bed Medium Size
    Barrier-free comfort is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    EHEYCIGA Orthopedic Dog Bed Medium Size

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    Bedsure ComfyFleece® Memory Foam Orthopedic Dog Beds Large Sized Dog 35"
    Barrier-free comfort is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    Bedsure ComfyFleece® Memory Foam Orthopedic Dog Beds Large Sized Dog 35"

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    BVAGSS Reversible Dog Crate Pad
    Barrier-free comfort is a Pre-Surgery Essential

    BVAGSS Reversible Dog Crate Pad

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    Phase 2 · Weeks 0–2

    The first two weeks.

    Coodeo Dog Lift Harness
    For every potty trip. Your back will thank you!

    Coodeo Dog Lift Harness

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    PICK FOR LIFE Adjustable Hind Leg Support Sling
    For every potty trip. Your back will thank you!

    PICK FOR LIFE Adjustable Hind Leg Support Sling

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    Supet Inflatable Dog Cone Collar Alternative After Surgery
    For the dog who hates the plastic cone. Surgeon approval required.

    Supet Inflatable Dog Cone Collar Alternative After Surgery

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    SUNFURA Dog Cone Soft Cone for Dogs to Stop Licking
    For the dog who hates the plastic cone. Vet approval required.

    SUNFURA Dog Cone Soft Cone for Dogs to Stop Licking

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    Caldera Pet Therapy Stifle Gel Pack
    Ice & heat on the Vet’s schedule, with a towel between the pack and skin.

    Caldera Pet Therapy Stifle Gel Pack

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    Phase 3 · Weeks 2–8

    Calm minds, controlled walks.

    MateeyLife 2PCS Small Lick Mat for Dogs and Cats
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    MateeyLife 2PCS Small Lick Mat for Dogs and Cats

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    Forfon 9 Pack Dog Enrichment Toy Set with Puzzle Toy & Lick Mats
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    Forfon 9 Pack Dog Enrichment Toy Set with Puzzle Toy & Lick Mats

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    PET ARENA Adjustable Snuffle Mat for Dogs Large Breed
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    PET ARENA Adjustable Snuffle Mat for Dogs Large Breed

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    Vivifying Snuffle Mat for Dogs
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    Vivifying Snuffle Mat for Dogs

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    Yipetor Dog Lick Bowl
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    Yipetor Dog Lick Bowl

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    FOXMM Interactive Dog Treat Puzzle Toys
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    FOXMM Interactive Dog Treat Puzzle Toys

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    KONG Wobbler
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    KONG Wobbler

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    KONG Classic Stuffable Dog Toy
    Relaxed enrichment to keep you and your pup sane when they are feeling better & ready to start playing too soon

    KONG Classic Stuffable Dog Toy

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    BAAPET Short Padded Dog Leash
    Controlled walks only. Retractables are off-limits during recovery.

    BAAPET Short Padded Dog Leash

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    YMTHamaz3 Short Heavy Duty Traffic Leash
    Controlled walks only. Retractables are off-limits during recovery.

    YMTHamaz3 Short Heavy Duty Traffic Leash

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    Phase 4 · Week 8+

    Returning to normal life.

    HerCcreta wigge Dog Ramp for Car 71" L × 20" W
    Protect your pup’s joints as they return to their normal activities. Use at your vet’s discretion.

    HerCcreta wigge Dog Ramp for Car 71" L × 20" W

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    Love's cabin Dog Stairs for High Bed
    Protect your pup’s joints as they return to their normal activities. Use at your vet’s discretion.

    Love's cabin Dog Stairs for High Bed

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    Veehoo Dog Ramp for Bed Couch Small Large Dogs
    Protect your pup’s joints as they return to their normal activities. Use at your vet’s discretion.

    Veehoo Dog Ramp for Bed Couch Small Large Dogs

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    Ziluce 17" H Split Ottoman Dog Ramp for Couch
    Protect your pup’s joints as they return to their normal activities. Use at your vet’s discretion.

    Ziluce 17" H Split Ottoman Dog Ramp for Couch

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    Your veterinarian leads.

    These are products I've found helpful, not medical advice. Check with your veterinarian before using any recovery aid, especially cone alternatives, ice and heat, ramps and stairs.

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