Showing posts with label vet care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vet care. Show all posts
March 22, 2016

And Just Like That, It's Over

But it was spectacular... Dr. Bob just left with my last piece of hope.  Encore has torn a cruciate ligament in his left stifle, which m...

March 20, 2016

Stupid Stifles Suck

I appear to have an 's' theme lately.   I'm not fond of this addition. Encore continues to enable my phenomenal overthinking p...

December 14, 2015

The Double Whammy

While I waited for Dr. Bob last Tuesday morning, I was fully prepared to hear Encore had torn a meniscus or something & I'd have a f...

December 5, 2015

In Which Solo Can Fly No More

* edited to add - Solo is still warm & huggable, my apology for any over-scare, but we did discover an injury effectively ending his ...

April 18, 2015

Stagger-By Update Ramble -- At Least It Has Photos!

Even the jump panels are perfect... Horses offer many gifts; chief among them -- you will NEVER be bored.  In fact, you may come to beg ...

April 8, 2015

When Bad News Is Good News

Yes, Batman Dr. Bob confirmed that Encore proved his talents yet again by pulling both stifles.  He’d just healed his pulled ass, so natu...

February 4, 2015

How Much DOES It Cost To Own A Horse: Vaccination Time

I don't have enough digits to count my encounters with that innocent inquiry, "I want my own horse, how much does ownership actua...

January 19, 2015

Hooves: Excellent For Both Exploding Heads & Amazing Healing Powers

No one's favourite supplies Time may not heal ALL wounds, but given enough of it, equine feet can certainly recover from some gory f...

January 11, 2015

There Was Riding! Among Other Things...

I can't see you... Two horses in one day!! The Browner Orange One Ok, fine, be pedantic.  I long-lined Encore as he is due for ...

November 6, 2014

Pt. II: What Every Horse Owner Should Know About Feed (And Botulism!)

In our previous post, my personal Triple Crown (TC) superhero had already gone above & beyond the call of duty...but she wasn't don...