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[Kyrabee]

Yep...heart failure is notoriously silent and the onset insidious....sometimes until it is too late.

I lost my 13 1/2 y.o. beagle to right...

[Kyrabee]

Godspeed Rocky

{{{{SCM1959}}}}

Susan

[Kyrabee]

I agree—NO LIMITS.

I think the most I have had is 3 saddles so not sure I am even qualified to participate .

I currently...

[Kyrabee]

Solar Flare...that is exactly the experience my BFF had with her gelding. This was years ago when MRI was just becoming viable for horses. He came back...

[Kyrabee]

I chose to self insure many years ago. I want control of my horse and her treatment. I have seen the insurance company dictate treatment and drag things...

[Kyrabee]

TWH Girl...you and me both (pay $50/month). Legend for my mare, given by the vet is $137/month...no farm call. Maybe they get a volume discount?...

[Kyrabee]

My biggest bill has been $465.

It was eons ago (early 90’s?) and for spaying my mare. General anesthesia and 3 days in the hospital. I...

[Kyrabee]

Yes, unless you are very steady on the ‘good’ foot and have the strength to hop...getting the scooter in and out of the car by yourself is not really...

[Kyrabee]

I am so sorry Xan. He certainly seems to have some inherent weakness to soft tissues and his size does not help him. I had one that “broke” very early...

[Kyrabee]

I feed LMF Super Supplement G...smells like apples and my mare finds it very palatable. I dump in 4 Vit E capsules and a bit of loose salt. She licks...

[Kyrabee]

I don’t know. I think I would still get her and and give her a peaceful ending. I don’t know why the owner hasn’t done it already . ...

[Kyrabee]

Long ago my friend had a mare that had similar looking pasterns on both hind legs. She was never bothered by them at all.

Best to get the...

[Kyrabee]

I don’t know about color genetics but squeee..I <3 her markings.

Susan

[Kyrabee]

Here are some guidelines for home measurement of BP. It recommends the same time of day and to do 2-3 readings 1 minute apart.
https://www.hear...

[Kyrabee]

I also recommend a good home monitor and start a log. Doesn’t have to be every day but do check at different times of day and alternate arms. I have...

[Kyrabee]

Godspeed Red. You done right by him. {{{Janet}}}.

Susan