Help them find their feet again.
Tendi brings you clear, compassionate guidance for the urgent hours, the slow weeks, and every brave step in between.
✓ Calm, plain-language explanations
✓ Specialty-veterinary source trail
✓ Designed for tired caregivers
What’s happening right now?
Choose the guide that matches this moment. If function is changing quickly, start with emergency signs.
IVDD emergency signs: when to go now
A fast triage guide for pain, wobbliness, paralysis, urination changes, and the red flags that should not wait.
Read guide →IVDD in dogs: a calm, clear overview
Understand what intervertebral disc disease is, why walking changes happen, and what the path from first signs to recovery can look like.
Read guide →The first 24 hours with suspected IVDD
What to do—and what to avoid—from the first yelp or wobble through veterinary evaluation.
Read guide →Recovery has stages.
Your dog sets the pace.
IVDD can feel like a blur of appointments, medication times, and tiny changes. This path keeps the next decision visible without pretending every dog follows the same timeline.
See the recovery timeline →48 expert-shaped guides, one calm next step
Built around the questions caregivers ask in real life—from the first wobble to long-term mobility.
Start here
Get answers
Choose care
Recover well
Live forward
Useful enough for 2 a.m.
Careful enough for the clinic.
Clarity before complexity
We explain function and next actions in plain language, then show the evidence trail.
No miracle claims
IVDD is variable. We separate group-level evidence from promises about one dog.
Care is a team sport
Education supports—never replaces—the veterinarian who can examine your dog.