Lacey, We had a Chesapeak Bay that would come in for shots. It took me, the owner, her son, the groomer, the receptionist and the vet to hold him while he got his vaccination. He wasn't mean he just wasn't sitting still for a shot. In fact he was one of the sweetest dogs I met. Only problem he was also a humper.
Chris --- Lacey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OUCH! I was holding a big dog once (actually > straddling it while on > top of the exam table). It threw it's head up and > busted my lip > open. I got beat up all the time! ~Lacey > > > In [email protected], Chris > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Lacey, > > > > No they didn't stay still. I'd hold 'em for the > vet. > > If it was a big dog 2 of us would hold. If it was > a > > loose one the vet would get it with the pliers and > > they'd pull back and it'd be out. No holding > > necessary. After the tooth came out they were > usually > > fine. > > > > Chris > > > > --- Lacey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Did the dogs actually lay still for this? I've > never > > > done a dental > > > or seen one done where the dog wasn't totally > out. > > > But none of the > > > vets I worked for were specialized "doggie > dentists" > > > either. ~Lacey > > > > > > > > > > > > In [email protected], kaaterwaul@ > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 3/31/2006 7:20:03 P.M. > Central > > > Standard Time, > > > > campinnut@ writes: > > > > > > > > They > > > > can be pulled without anesthesia (especially > if > > > they are loose). > > > In > > > > the olden days when I worked for a vet as a > kid > > > they did. > > > > > > > > > > > > When I was a vet tech (100 yrs ago) I worked > for a > > > clinic with 3 > > > excellent > > > > vets. It was like each one of them was > extremely > > > good in a > > > certain area. > > > > They really complimented each other. > ANYWAYS!! > > > One of the > > > vet's would do > > > > dentals and pull teeth on dogs without using > > > anesthesia. These > > > were almost > > > > always pretty old dogs that anesthesia would > be a > > > risk with. > > > > He would sit on the floor with the dog in his > lap > > > and be scaling > > > away at the > > > > teeth.=) I cannot remember that far back > though > > > if some kind of > > > local or > > > > painkiller was being used when he did this. > It > > > may depend with > > > Connie's Tiki > > > > on how long the roots on those fangs are I > guess. > > > > > > > > katie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chris & Bear > > > > Bears dogster page: > > > > www.dogster.com/?269839 > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > Chris & Bear Bears dogster page: www.dogster.com/?269839 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
