Jon Freeman: Why can't all horses with broken legs be saved?
Ominously, St Nicholas has now suffered a colic attack. Advances in technology have reduced equine fatalities in recent years, but vets still have to consider the future welfare of each horse before trying to save it after serious injury. What are the …
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Trading Leather well placed to topple elders
The life of the six-year-old, six times an elite winner, is now in double jeopardy; having come through surgery to repair the pastern shattered on Monday, he was back in the operating theatre today after suffering a colic attack during the night. The …
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The AZ of new motherhood
C Colic Colic is the thing that all mothers fear the most. It is the devil. It is, essentially, consistent crying (from the baby, not you) in the evening. Nobody knows what causes it, other than the baby, and the only way they can try to communicate …
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Preventing and working with infant sleeping problems
Numerous factors can contribute to your baby's restlessness, including upset stomach (gas bubbles or poor digestion), stuffy nose, Colic (characterized by gas, intense crying, hiccups), ear infection (pressure when he lies down) or lactose/food …
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Puppy proofing: Which plants aren't safe for pets
Rhubarb can cause Staggering, trembling, breathing difficulties, weakness, diarrhea, increased drinking and urinating, and death. Pigweed brings on breathing trouble, trembling, weakness, coma, and death. Pokeweed causes colic, diarrhea, blood in stool …
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