Recent content by DonnaM

My 3 year old gelding, Dakota, locked his stifle last November. When I found him in the field, he had dislocted his hip trying to unlocked his stifle. I had his stifle unlocked but his hip could never be put back into the socket. Since this happened I have learned a lot. If only I had...

I have a pony with many problems from interbreding and poor nutrition, obtained through a rescue situation. The latest difficulty is a dislocated hip. The vet wants to perform surgery. I am not sure. What experiences can you share, for surgery or not to do surgery? Thank you DonnaM