'Kash is going home': Kim Zolciak's son, four, is out of hospital after surgery for dog bite... as Bravo star praises hubby Kroy for quick response
Kim Zolciak's four-year-old son Kash is headed home from the hospital after having surgery for a dog bite.
The Bravo star on Monday updated more than 2.4 million Instagram followers about her son's health after he suffered 'very traumatic injuries' over the weekend.
'Kash is going home today earlier then expected,' the 38-year-old reality TV beauty said. 'Thank you for all your comments, tweets, emails and texts.'
'We honestly felt all the positive energy you guys were sending and we couldn't be more grateful. Praying for a full speedy recovery.'
On the mend: Kim Zolciak, 38, said Monday her four-year-old son Kash has been released from hospital after undergoing surgery for a 'traumatic' dog bite
Difficult time: Kim, pictured in LA in December, described the experience as 'a living nightmare'and thanked fans for their 'comments, tweets, emails and texts'
The blonde beauty, who's married to former Atlanta Falcon Kroy Biermann, added a shot of her son Kroy Jr., five, tending to his younger brother's bedside in the hospital.
On Tuesday, she paid tribute to her husband, whom she wed in 2011, for his quick response on hearing the news about Kash.
'I don't know what I would do without you @kroybiermann ❤️,' she wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of the pro athlete walking alongside his son's stretcher in a hospital corridor wearing disposable slippers.
'Kash just got out of surgery in this pic and he was heading to his room. He woke up looking for his daddy. We left our house in such a hurry Kroy had no shoes on and I literally was half naked w/ deep conditioner in my hair...Those were the least of our worries,' she added.
Devoted father: Kim's husband Kroy Biermann is pictured in disposable slippers after arriving at the hospital barefoot to be with his son at his time of need
Kim's 20-year-old daughter Brielle also took to social media with good news about her young sibling.
She wrote: 'my precious Kash... i'm so glad you're doing so much better! i couldn't imagine a life without you! thank you for all your prayers and wishes.'
Kim included a shot of the tot sleeping, wearing a furry hat and sleeve covering his injured hand.
Improving: Kim's daughter Brielle uploaded this shot of her young brother sleeping on Monday
Hanging in there: Kash was able to play video games amid his stay in the hospital
Earlier in the day, Brielle said on Twitter that the family 'thought [Kash] lost a very important organ' for about four hours in the wake of the canine attack.
The Don't Be Tardy diva on Sunday took to social media to announce the horrifying turn of events that led to a weekend in the hospital for her son.
Describing the scenario as 'a living nightmare,' Kim said that she had 'never prayed so hard, or been so scared in [her] life.'
The ex-Real Housewives of Atlanta star said her son 'was in the operating room for a couple hours' under the care of an 'incredible medical team.'
She added that she pushed back a scheduled Watch What Happens Live appearance slated for Sunday amid the family crisis.
Close call: According to Brielle, there was initial concern Kash had organ damage in the wake of the dog bite, but the boy's been recovering well from surgery
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