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Haven't posted on here for a while as been rather busy lately, but have a question to ask. Our 2year old gelding was castrated around this time last year which healed up nicely with no infections. Last week however, his sheath was very swollen, as well as the area where his testicles would...

mine is 17 months and hes 15.1 and bum high

I have an 11month old JR bitch she had her first season when she was 7 months old, her season lasted a little longer than 6 weeks, but this evening she looks as though she is back in season, and it seems to be only 3 months since her last season! Does that sound normal? I have bitches in the...

Have been feeding Baileys Stud Balancer for a while now(about 4months)and this morning our 9months colt has had really hot feet, Although the vet didn’t visit he explained that it was more than likely to do with the floor being so hard with all the snow we have had. Due to the fact he was...

Have been feeding Baileys Stud Balancer for a while now(about 4months)and this morning our 9months colt has had really hot feet, Although the vet didn’t visit he explained that it was more than likely to do with the floor being so hard with all the snow we have had. Due to the fact he was...

He is being feed Baileys Stud Balancer; he has been fed this since being weaned back in October.

The vet has just rung back.. We have been told that as long as he is walking ok and that he is standing ok and no pulse is found (which is all fine) its more than likely foot sore with the floor being hard with all the snow. Has anybody else come across this.

As title really, girls have just rang me and said all four feet are very hot, they have rang the vet and are waiting for a call back from him!! Could this be laminitis, with all this snow we have had his not eaten hardly any grass in the last few week.... The only thing that was done different...

Hey, nice to see ya back have fun!!

We are planning to get our boy done as soon as the frost starts to stop, our vet said February would be fine, he will be 10 months at the point.

Belle is due a visit from the dentist this month, was thinking of having her 8 month colt done at the same time. So what im asking when is the right time to introduce a dentist to a foal?

[ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] Yes i afraid she does, it boils down to a pup is for life, she worries about them as smooth collies are not a popular breed for the average family. Yes i agree a dog can be a childs best friend, We have had dogs throughout my children life's, so they were only young. but...

I wouldn't worry to much, i made a bit of a pratt of my self the other night,but im still here, yea give the vet a ring and see what they say.

Yes i afraid she does, it boils down to a pup is for life, she worries about them as smooth collies are not a popular breed for the average family. Yes i agree a dog can be a childs best friend, We have had dogs throughout my children life's, so they were only young. but there no way of...

My mother-in-law as you are all probably aware of is a breeder and shows smooth collies, and has done for the last 20 years! while she is looking for homes for some of her puppies (some has already been pre booked for the showing world)she will not sell to anyone. That works full time or has...