Recent content by doova

thanks everyone i shall plod along

this was not helpful, not justified if you had any idea of my situation and not appreciated. Milkmaid said pretty much the same I guess but at least it was written in an informed helpful and realatively kind way-which I really did appreciate and take notice of. To everyone else, thank you very...

thanx for your replies. he does have access to buckets of water as well as the bottle. vet is coming out this way later in the week and I do thank milkmaid as well for honest reply. every time i decide enuf is enuf he goes and gets a bit better, like now he hardly needs any help to get up. Vet...

thanx i will try talking to vet again re anti inflammatory, have put off calling him again as i think he will tell me to stop pushing s**t uphill/worried he will say i'm wasting his/my time and tommy shood be shot. I really do appreciate you taking the time to reply. PLEASE EVERYONE ELSE WITH...

he didn't seem to be doing as well as the others so I decided i'd bring him home into the house yard, i went up the farm with the trailer the next evening and he was down. there were a couple of marks on his hindlegs near his fetlocks(like gravel rash on the fronts) but he was out in the middle...

hi, calf went down about 2.5 weeks ago, spoke to vet who said he was prob just weak so feed him up(also gave him multi vit shot) also been giving electrolytes. he is now to the point where he scoots around (crawling) the backyard but still cannot stand. He is eating grass,pellets,chaff, hay and...