More: Frank was born May 6th 2019. Frank was born with hip dysplasia, bilateral patellar luxations, urinary calculi, 2 locations of butterfly spine, Spina Bifida and mobility impairments. We adopted Frank July 2019, In the summer of 2019, Frank become paralyzed in his back legs. With the help of our amazing neurologist, Frank headed to UC Davis at the beginning of 2020 where he had tethered cord surgery with the renowned canine spina bifida research surgeon, Dr. Beverly Sturges. Post surgery has been intensive rehab including acupuncture, physical therapy, aqua therapy, theraplate and laser. He gets around in his own special way, not letting any obstacle slow him down. We couldn't be more proud of his determination and spirit! He is best known for his curiosity and CHOMPS!!!