May 8, 2014
Had a great walk today! Looking forward to 15 minutes of walking tomorrow!
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May 5, 2014
Didn’t walk today. Walked out to the trailer, walked to the farrier room etc. He seemed to appreciate the rubber floors, air conditioning etc. He loves road trips!
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Dr. Castro came out for another re-check today. YAY! We can start rehab. Wants the following schedule: Begin hand walking for 5 minutes per day. Increase time by 5 minutes per day each week up to 20 minutes. Then begin … Continue reading →
February 27, 2014
Moved to the new farm!!!! Pulled trailer with ramp right to his stall and then the same at the new place. With the reset last week and the move today he has had some swelling. I can feel the gap … Continue reading →
February 20, 2014
Farrier came out to farm today and re-set shoes in the stall. Kept injured leg as close to the ground as possible and also made sure not to pull it out from his body. Spread heels in the back to … Continue reading →
February 18, 2014
February 18 2014 (video link) Dr. Castro came out for a re-check. He is pleased with the progress so far. Wants shoes re-set with wide web in rear and angles corrected. PJ needs support on the back legs to keep … Continue reading →
February 4, 2014
Outside temperatures are above freezing. FINALLY! There is just a little swelling. Keeping IceTight on for insurance!
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Some swelling noted. Continuing IceTight on area. Still pretty quiet in the stall. Keeping up the alfalfa in small amounts for buffering.
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Reapplied IceTight, standing bandages look good and still on. Temperatures are below freezing most of the time this week, this may be helping with the swelling? Area above hock is very tender to touch. PJ is not moving around much. … Continue reading →
January 22, 2014
No major swelling seen. IceTight applied yesterday. No major swelling seen. Standing wraps look good. Leaving them on the another day or so.
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