Spring's wound. For scale, the bits of the drain sticking out are 1-1 1/4 inches. Location: top is her back, right is her hind leg. Entry wound is at the top and you can see how it hooked down, and...
Spring is doing well, we had a rough, much interrupted night (as usual she slept on the bed with us, but in the morning the pain got worse to where she whined even). We got her an extra anti...
Spring is home, there was no penetration of the muscle wall or body cavity, and she will recover fully! Details Spring came successfully through her surgery and out of anesthesia. Spring is now home....
Our regular vet had no opening, it'd be "drop her off and we'll get to it sometime today" ... So it's wait when the emergency vet can get to her today. Irene's on the phone with them now.
Emergency vet's been slammed enough that Spring hasn't had her surgery yet. The good news is that Spring's not bad enough off to het higher up in the queue. In half an hour our regular vet opens and...
Looks like Spring's cut is at least several days old. She'll need full anesthesia to clean the wound, trim dead tissue to get to healthy tissue to stitch.
When you get randomly selected for secondary customs inspection and the U.S. Customs officer is scanning your checked luggage near the top of things you do not want to hear is him disbelieving ask:...