Help Bella Walk Again

Bella’s fund makes amnion cell therapy and ongoing mobility-focused care possible again

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Help Bella Walk Again

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Bella isn’t just our dog—she’s family, our little fighter, and the heart of our home. At 14 years old, our sweet Yorkshire Terrier has always been full of life, love, and an incredible spirit. But recently, Bella was diagnosed with IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease), with two slipped discs in her neck that have severely impacted her front limbs. Right now, she cannot walk and is essentially paralyzed, relying on us for everything. Watching her go through this has been heartbreaking.

We explored surgery, but due to Bella’s age, the complexity of multiple disc injuries, and possible scar tissue, the risks are extremely high and the outcome uncertain. We couldn’t put her through something so invasive without confidence it would truly help her. Instead, we’ve been pursuing every non-surgical option possible. Bella has already undergone acupuncture, hydrotherapy, and chiropractic care. While we’ve seen small signs of improvement, she has not regained her mobility.

Now, we have hope in a promising alternative: amnion cell therapy, a regenerative treatment that may help repair damaged tissue, reduce inflammation, and give Bella a chance to regain movement—without the risks of surgery. This treatment, along with the ongoing therapy she’ll need, comes at a significant cost. We’re asking for help to give Bella the best chance at walking again and living the rest of her life with comfort and dignity. Bella has never given up—through every challenge, she continues to show her resilience and heart. If you feel moved to support her journey, whether through a donation or simply sharing her story, it would mean the world to us. Thank you for helping us fight for Bella.

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Helen Steel
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Burbank, CA
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