Not yet. I'm sure we will be doing that this week. My vet will most likely refer me out to a specialist, inver grove hgts probably being one of them. I have taken her to u of m for hip check about a year ago and I liked them too. thanks so much! On Mar 29, 2015 6:07 PM, "Marisela Franco via NewfLink" <newflink@nsnewf.org> wrote: > _______________________________________________ > NewfLink mailing list > NewfLink@nsnewf.org > http://nsnewf.org/mailman/listinfo/newflink_nsnewf.org > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Marisela Franco <gentlesoulnewfies@yahoo.com> > To: Northstar Newfoundland Club <newflink@nsnewf.org> > Cc: > Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 18:07:37 -0500 > Subject: Re: [NewfLink] Info request > Were any X-rays done? > We love our vet at Inver Grove Heights animal Hospital and the UOfM Vets. > > Kind regards, > > Marisela Franco > Gentle Soul Newfoundlands > Http://gentlesoulnewfoundlands.com/ > 310-926-9182 > > > On Mar 29, 2015, at 4:19 PM, Christopher Plum < > christopher.n.plum@gmail.com> wrote: > > It sounds a lot like a cruciate ligament tear, but you may be lucky and > she just has a pulled muscle. Ask your breeder about relatives with this > as some breed lines have a higher incidence than others. > On Mar 29, 2015 3:21 PM, "elizabeth long" <elizalinn@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> My name is Liz and I have a 20 month old female Newf. A week ago she was >> playing with my grandson in my home and while "charging" to get a toy got >> tangled in a purse handle and apparently twisted her knee. She was limping >> on it so within a few days I took her to the vet who said we should watch >> it for 10 days and gave me a prescription and instructions on her activity >> level etc. She started to do much better and I took her outside with me off >> leash yesterday and of course, as most Newfies will do, she bolted and >> started running around the yard because she had been on leash for so many >> days. Well now she will barely put any weight on her leg at all and my vet >> said to give it a couple of days with confinement and rest and call her >> Monday to let her know how she's doing. We will decide from there which >> direction to go in and she will give me referrals if she feels it's >> necessary. >> >> So my question is has anyone in this group ever experienced this or heard >> of someone who has with their large breed dog and do you have any good >> information or referrals etc that you can give me. I have pet insurance so >> I am pretty confident that this will be covered so I am willing to do just >> about anything. She's a sweet sweet girl and I I'm broken hearted that this >> whole thing happened and I want the best for her. >> Thanks! >> Liz >> On Mar 22, 2015 12:00 PM, "Christopher Plum" < >> christopher.n.plum@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Yesterday a number of people asked about two of the grooming tools I was >>> using for getting undercoat out during shedding season, as well as mat >>> removal. >>> >>> >>> >>> Here are a couple of sources: >>> >>> >>> >>> Petedge (https://www.petedge.com )has two tools very similar to the >>> Oliver Slant Comb that I used (you can also find the Oliver comb on eBay >>> every now and then). I think the first one is the closest to what I was >>> using. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> https://www.petedge.com/zpetedgemain/catalog/productDetail.jsf?area=&sort=RA&wec-appid=PEDM_WEBSHOP_TR&page=72A214C22827430A9795247F1BF064D6&itemKey=005056A633791ED2B5864A943AB9CFB3&show=12&view=grid&wec-locale=en_US >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> https://www.petedge.com/zpetedgemain/catalog/productDetail.jsf?area=&sort=RA&wec-appid=PEDM_WEBSHOP_TR&page=72A214C22827430A9795247F1BF064D6&itemKey=005056A633791ED390BB36C289B368B6&show=12&view=grid&wec-locale=en_US >>> >>> >>> >>> and several of these are good for getting at mats: >>> >>> >>> https://www.petedge.com/zpetedgemain/catalog/home.jsf?area=PMGT-01-04&sort=RA&wec-appid=PEDM_WEBSHOP_TR&page=2363A0D2C50B47B085F14DAAF7AE3DF9&show=12&view=grid&wec-locale=en_US >>> >>> >>> >>> Another good source is Cherrybrook: ( >>> http://1omt.net/www.cherrybrook.com/ ) >>> >>> They have a page with “rakes and mat combs” >>> http://www.cherrybrook.com/index.cfm/a/catalog.catshow/catid/213/cname/Rakes_and_Mat_Combs >>> >>> >>> >>> And for custom size grooming tables at a great price, contact Richard >>> Donnay at tberesford@meltel.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Chris Plum >>> >>> 5452 Kimberly Rd >>> >>> Minnetonka, MN 55345 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NewfLink mailing list >>> NewfLink@nsnewf.org >>> http://nsnewf.org/mailman/listinfo/newflink_nsnewf.org >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> NewfLink mailing list >> NewfLink@nsnewf.org >> http://nsnewf.org/mailman/listinfo/newflink_nsnewf.org >> >> _______________________________________________ > NewfLink mailing list > NewfLink@nsnewf.org > http://nsnewf.org/mailman/listinfo/newflink_nsnewf.org > >