Lacey, First dog to get me at the vet was a Pomeranian. Then a poodle mix. Moral of the story. Be as careful with the small ones as you do the big ones!
Chris --- In [email protected], "Lacey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LOL! Isn't it funny how you always have certain dogs that you > remember! The first time I got bit it was by a chihuahua. Imagine > that! ~Lacey > > > In [email protected], Chris <campinnut@> wrote: > > > > 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 <laceyduthu@> 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 > > > <campinnut@> 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 <laceyduthu@> 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/

