by taco2 » Thu Sep 15, 2005 1:26 pm
#ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#Ditto as the others...get your vet out ASAP!!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#From you first discription, I'd almost say pneumonia, but, call your vet out ASAP.....#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# take his temp/heart rate/respiration rate. Write down when/how much he has been eating and drinking (if any), also take into account what the runny nose looks like, clear, green, yellow whatever. When the lump appeared, any changes in the lump. Write ALL this info down and give it to your vet, as they will want to know that info. #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#It could really be anything, at this point. The key is to get your vet out NOW, and get their proffessional opinion ASAP!#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl# #ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl##ed_op#DIV#ed_cl#It's easy for horses to lose weight, but a real b*tch to get it back on!!! Plus if a horse catches a deadly virus, they can be gone in a matter of days! Sorry, don't mean to scare you, but these are the times when we need to act quickly.#ed_op#/DIV#ed_cl#
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