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Old 03/24/09, 08:02 PM
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Yikes can we say the buck has a big boobooo!!!
Wow.. Just thought i would tell you all about my day.. well yesterday my buck thought he would fall out of the door in his pen well doing that he must have fell on his testicules well one is swelled and hard as a rock and hot so the vet said we best start him on penn so he is now getting a shot well he is not gettng up and moving about it takes him 10 mins to lay down and i have to put his food right in front of him and hiw water the poor guy he is in painnnnnn!!
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Did the vet check him for testicular torsion? It's very crippling for any male and involves the twisting of the sperm. cord inside the testical. I wouldn't rule it out...
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Old 03/24/09, 08:24 PM
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i already ask that he dont think he has it..
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Old 03/24/09, 08:48 PM
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How about some banamine for the pain....poor guy
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Old 03/24/09, 09:44 PM
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Did the vet check him for testicular torsion? It's very crippling for any male and involves the twisting of the sperm. cord inside the testical. I wouldn't rule it out...
Yes, this was my first thought! Seems more likely than an accidental bump....
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Old 03/24/09, 09:59 PM
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he was fine an moving about im self before the fall i think what he wanted to do was strach his self on the gate and y daughter forgot to latch it and before that he was running about in the pasture and doing his normal stuff after the fall he just went in his house and layed down
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Old 03/24/09, 10:01 PM
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i will see how he is in the morning if he he is getting worse i will ahve the vet come back out and look at him and see if we need to step things up
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Old 03/24/09, 10:05 PM
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as for morning i better get sleep i am adding words and spelling them wrong lol
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Old 03/24/09, 10:06 PM
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Yes..get some sleep and hopefully "things" will be better in the morning
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Old 03/24/09, 11:12 PM
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4h farmer, how's your buck doing now? Hope he's feeling better.
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Old 03/25/09, 04:26 PM
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he seems to be doing ok he was walking around in the pasture eating grass he ate tonight i think he is going to be ok
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Old 03/25/09, 04:33 PM
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Whew! Glad he is feeling better
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