In all honesty I think the new method sounded great, and in an ideal world I would have gone for it...but we are running out of time (insurance wise) so we went with what was planned.
Nothing against new/old methods- just what was suitable for us at the time. (Also geographically)
What...
Spoke to the vet..they want her to have the traditional method...so went for that. She is due home Friday afternoon. Apparently surgery went well and she is ok. phew.
What are the plans now?
2 weeks box rest and then...?
I have just read up on it and it sounds great...4hrs 11mins away but hey ho! I am going to ask my vet and am going to ring cotts on monday. thank you so much
Tammy I can';t find the group on FB?
Ive got her on calmex which seems to quite effective. I am just really asking for adivce as to whether having torn her digital flexor tendon and KS is too big of a problem to put right?
I have got her booked in for the traditional surgery...
I'm...
So, update, the operation is this tuesday. 4 days time... Vet has asked me to reconsider due to her front DFT forming an adhesion therefore need to cut her check ligament to free up. She is lame in walk (better when she warms up). But not in trot.
Ideas now? Should i continue to go for...
Hi Beth,
Thank you for your comment- although i am now in fully blown tears!! lol. I am really pleased to hear about Ryan, it gives me such hope!
I hope we are as much as a success story as you guys are. My mare is young and underneath she does have a temperament to die for. Ever since...
Thank you everyone for replying..first time I have done this! I quite like it!!
This really bad behaviour has been more recent...now thinking about it...she was quite good whilst on injections....that is food for thought! Didnt actually think about that.
She is so up and down, on Tuesday I...
After trauling the internet and previous H&H forums I have decided to register and post about my horse in sheer desperation.
I have an 7 year old TB mare who I rescued from slaughter. We bred her, sold her as a 2yo, found her 4 years later going to slaughter. Bought her back.
Brought her...