Some examples of how SAIN has been able to stick their nose in and make a difference!
PURSUIT
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Pursuit is a 3yo TB filly who has been admitted as an out of hours emergency on Friday 10th January for colic. The horse was diagnosed with a large and extensive impaction of the large colon. The horse has recently come out of racing and has been re- homed to be retrained and used as an all purpose low level competition horse. She was bought from a racing yard three weeks ago by her new owner and since arriving on the new yard has displayed signs of inappetance… Read more... |
YANG
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Yang is a 9 month old Yorkie, who presented as an emergency in an acute hepatic encephalopathic crisis. He responded very well to lactulose enemas and we diagnosed a PSS, or a Portosystemic shunt case. Read more... |
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STORM
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Storm is a 2 year old cat, with a pyothorax with mediastinal involvement. So far has had reasonable response to medical therapy, but CT indicates residual disease and mediastinal thickening. It is believed that thoracotomy is required…
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SIMBA
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Simba is a 3 years old cat, who came into the small animal hospital having a pyothorax 8 weeks prior. This was treated medically which failed, and now Simba had pulmonary abscesses that need surgically removed… Read more... |
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OLLIE
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COCO
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Coco presented with a history of recurrent cystitis secondary to suspected hermaphrodism. She had been treated with Synulox for the last 6 months to control pollakuria and stranguria which controlled the clinical signs. On examination, Coco was found to have an anogenital cleft… Read more... |
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ROXY
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A 3 month old Staffie named Roxy was brought in to the Out of Hours emergency service by her owners as she was lethargic and had been vomiting. On physical examination a suspected intestinal foreign body... Read more... |