On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 Lady Bloat

On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 09:43:36 -0500, Marilyn Hubley
wrote:

>Last night at 10:30pm my rescue Lady started to act funny I went to her and
>saw she looked different. I bent down and dragged my hands across and
>instantly knew it was BLOAT. I'd never seen it but I knew. I phoned my
vet
>and we rushed her there, we worked on her together for 2 hours but got the
>tube down to her tummy (wanted to avoid surgery at all costs) and drained
>her of mucus and crap. She's still running a fever but no more bloat this
>morning and they are keeping her under observation and sedation. I believe
>this was because of a switch in food but not sure she's had several and
that
>has never bothered her but who knows. I'm just waiting for my baby to be
>better so I can bring her home :)
>
>Marilyn & The Hubley Hooligans
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