thanks elizabeth May God walk with you today. arlene
--- On Sat, 1/17/09, e holley <[email protected]> wrote: From: e holley <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] jimmys hurt To: [email protected] Date: Saturday, January 17, 2009, 4:13 PM Sounds exactly like my boy! He slipped and pulled his knee cap out! Its calle d luxating patella! Many chis have it. My boy's healed and he is now doing well! A vet can take one look at the way he stands and tell if that is it! Good luck, Elizabeth --- On Fri, 1/16/09, arleneweaver2004 <arleneweaver2004@ yahoo.com> wrote: > From: arleneweaver2004 <arleneweaver2004@ yahoo.com> > Subject: [Chihuahuas] jimmys hurt > To: chihuah...@yahoogro ups.com > Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 9:50 PM > we were getting ready for bed. the dogs were around us. i > was on the > computer. last minute email. when we heard jimmy yip we > looked at him > and he was holding his hind leg out straight... he limped a > few steps > to his bed and laid down . Jimmy is very dramatic when he > is hurt and > you have to be careful not to work him up and not to get > bit. So i > finally told my husband who was petting him and trying to > check out > his leg to leave him alone for a minute. we did and hi > finally bent > it and then got up and put weight on it. he is not > putting a lot of > wight on it. my husband touched all over and did not get a > respond. > My question is what do you think he did. were waiting to > go to bed > to see if he is ok. he sleeps in bed with us. this has > been a very > bad day the neighbors house was on fire. the drug store > messed up my > prescription. my daughter lost her brakes. im a little > emotional > right now.

