dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 my collie grey x whippet has broke her leg this morning absolutely gutted! my doberman ran into her, took her to the vets and they done a xray and said she got a really bad broken leg came back her legs in plaster and she aint allowed to walk for six weeks so sad shes on loads of antibiotics just wondering will this effect her working ability?? the vet said she should be ok but i just want a second opinon of you guys.. Thanks Quote Link to post
whippet 99 2,613 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 that is a bit of bad luck , how old is she? Quote Link to post
donkdaniel 236 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 my collie grey x whippet has broke her leg this morning absolutely gutted! my doberman ran into her, took her to the vets and they done a xray and said she got a really bad broken leg came back her legs in plaster and she aint allowed to walk for six weeks so sad shes on loads of antibiotics just wondering will this effect her working ability?? the vet said she should be ok but i just want a second opinon of you guys.. Thanks my collie grey x whippet has broke her leg this morning absolutely gutted! my doberman ran into her, took her to the vets and they done a xray and said she got a really bad broken leg came back her legs in plaster and she aint allowed to walk for six weeks so sad shes on loads of antibiotics just wondering will this effect her working ability?? the vet said she should be ok but i just want a second opinon of you guys.. Thanks you cant tell mate tbh youl just have to sit it out keep her on a lead for a good few months get some calsium tablets for it and get some good food into her she should come good but atb to you mate and good luck donk Quote Link to post
the big chief 3,099 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 sorry to hear that mate and you haven't had it long if its young it has a vey good chance of getting over it just do every thing the vet says pal fingers crossed mate atb kev Quote Link to post
dougall 98 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 a boy round our way had the exact same cross was running to young and the same happened broke its leg think he has it back out chasing after a 8 week lie up just waiting for it to happen again hope it works out for you atb Quote Link to post
micckey 106 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 way back my dog broke his leg,,he could catch hares nd take squatters on lamp after his front leg was broke he flat refused to chase hares,,but he could catch rabbits on lamp nd in day jumping nd retreaving live to hand.. Quote Link to post
whippet 99 2,613 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 that is a bit of bad luck , how old is she? reason i asked is, if shes young she will probably make a full recovery Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 that is a bit of bad luck , how old is she? shes 3 months old mate Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 my collie grey x whippet has broke her leg this morning absolutely gutted! my doberman ran into her, took her to the vets and they done a xray and said she got a really bad broken leg came back her legs in plaster and she aint allowed to walk for six weeks so sad shes on loads of antibiotics just wondering will this effect her working ability?? the vet said she should be ok but i just want a second opinon of you guys.. Thanks my collie grey x whippet has broke her leg this morning absolutely gutted! my doberman ran into her, took her to the vets and they done a xray and said she got a really bad broken leg came back her legs in plaster and she aint allowed to walk for six weeks so sad shes on loads of antibiotics just wondering will this effect her working ability?? the vet said she should be ok but i just want a second opinon of you guys.. Thanks you cant tell mate tbh youl just have to sit it out keep her on a lead for a good few months get some calsium tablets for it and get some good food into her she should come good but atb to you mate and good luck donk fingers crossed shell be ok, where would i get the calcuim tabs from mate? and thanks hopefully shell make full recovery Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 sorry to hear that mate and you haven't had it long if its young it has a vey good chance of getting over it just do every thing the vet says pal fingers crossed mate atb kev thanks mate hoepefully shell be fine gutting though aint it? Quote Link to post
troter58 1,711 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 with it only being a pup it should heal well why was it running around with a big dog mate bit daft that at 12 weeks old you live and learn atb troter Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 a boy round our way had the exact same cross was running to young and the same happened broke its leg think he has it back out chasing after a 8 week lie up just waiting for it to happen again hope it works out for you atb ahh never, yeah she not allowed to go off my lap for 6 weeks they said only allowed down for a wee bless got to pay 50pound every 5 days to change the dressing Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 way back my dog broke his leg,,he could catch hares nd take squatters on lamp after his front leg was broke he flat refused to chase hares,,but he could catch rabbits on lamp nd in day jumping nd retreaving live to hand.. ahh sounds like he healed ok thanks for comment makes me feel a little better Quote Link to post
dannyevans1990 25 Posted February 28, 2012 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 with it only being a pup it should heal well why was it running around with a big dog mate bit daft that at 12 weeks old you live and learn atb troter wasent running around let her out for a wee an my dog came bounding out of the door and knocked her over.. Quote Link to post
hullhunter 219 Posted February 28, 2012 Report Share Posted February 28, 2012 my bro had a bullx that snapped its leg at 3 months. had it fxed at vets said it will be ok kept it in for 9 months then got it fit for 2 months had it out on the lamp about 20 times was fine. then it was running round on the local park in the day on its own and snapped the same leg in the same place so was pts Quote Link to post
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.