As I mentioned before, Iacs (aka Bibble) is not well. He has penile papilloma (which is not actually cancer, but can turn into it) and he also presented with a huge and getting larger lump under his neck – where it meets the jaw – which had us all terrified that it was metastatic. Over […]
Feet, Farrier and Laminitis UPDATE
Farrier day yesterday and those who needed it, had their hooves trimmed. Along with some “expert” advice. Our farrier, Stephen, said the Minion’s hooves were growing straight and the laminitis damage was growing out so I am hopeful. And I smugly, but hesitantly, congratulated myself that everyone was looking good. We might to be getting […]
Tiddles Update | My Shetland
This morning was just so, so much better. Tiddles was perky and back to his “normal” (and I use this word in it’s loosest sense) self. The happy smiley can-I-have-my-breakfast-bucket Tiddles. I managed to get some pre and pro biotics down him and I think they really helped. Storm was an idiot – that is […]
Storm Update | My Shetland
Storm and Newt burst out of their stable this morning full of energy, leaving behind a stable full of poo! OH said while mucked out that he didn’t think two little ponies could produce so much! So today has been similar. Painkillers, small meals, regular and often and a 5 minutes trot every two hours […]
Dallas Animal Services provides update on coyote management plan
Coyote. Illustration by Jynnette Neal. The City of Dallas is working to educate residents about coyotes and is considering a no-feeding ordinance. Dallas Animal Services and the city’s urban biologist briefed the Quality of Life, Arts and Culture Committee on Monday about its coyote management plan. Right now, DAS is working on an interactive mapping […]
Officials give progress update on new Ascension Parish animal shelter
The following is a press release from the Ascension Parish Office of Communications: BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The Parish of Ascension and its animal services board has been working hard to find a new home. They have engaged Shelter Planners of America and received a needs assessment and conceptual design plan to assist in […]