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2010 LFA Emergency Vet Care Program - Your donations at work!
May 2010
. ..Adult male dog hit by car. Two fractures on Right femur. Pins needed, Neutered same day. Owner to bring other dog from home to spay next week.
April Summary
. ..A total of 27 surgeries took place. Feline Leukemia tests - 2 positive from 35 animals tested. 15 kits used.
April 2010
. ..Large adult female dog spayed - huge tumor on lower front leg. Amputated.
. .. Adult Siamese female with large abcess on left side of head - Drained and given anti-biotics for 7 days. Booked in for spaying
. .. 4 mo old puppy - diarrhea / intestinal infection. Will return to neuter at 6mth old
. .. Treated adult spayed female covered in mange
. . . Adult male dog, large tumor across bridge of muzzle. X-ray & Surgery. Survival in question, will neuter as needed
. . . Adult male dog severe pain - prostatitis. Neutered same day..
. . . Adult male dog sexually-transmitted tumor. Removed and castrated same day
. .. 3 mo puppy hit by car. terrible fracture to rear hip/leg.X-ray/ surgery to pin (pins to come out when older. Will spay at 6 months old
MARCH Summary
. . . 45 animal surgeries performed,on behalf of mexican nationals of limited means. Feline Leukemia - No positive results from 12 animals tested. Used 7 kits.
MARCH 2010
. . . Adult male dog fractured left hip. Also very bad eye /throat infection. X-ray. Hip will heal (old fracture)Treat infection. Neuter when recovered.
. . . Female German Shepard - Huge mammarian tumor (caused by female hormones due to non-spaying when young). Spayed same day
. . . 9 mo Chihuahua female - fracture of foreleg radius, improper care previously given. Must re-fracture and put in pins etc. Spay same day.
. . . 5 yr Chihuahua - old fracture of R rear leg - cannot repair now. Very emaciated, improper care previously given. Wormed and change of diet. Will neuter on recovery.
. . . Mature male dog with huge tumor between testicles and rectum,(hormone caused). Removed, castrated at same time.
. . . Mx female dog in for spay - Doctors discovered a hernia that need repairing, treated same time as spay.
. . . 3 mo old female puppy- fractured femur(hit by car). Will spay at 6 mo
. . . 4 mo male dog - multiple fractures at head of femur and hip. Required several staples/ pins. will return to neuter at 6 mo.
FEBRUARY Summary
. . . 27 animal surgeries performed, on behalf of mexican nationals of limited means. Feline Leukemia - One positive result from 13 animals tested. Used 5 kits.
February 2010
. . . Chihuahua male puppy fractured front leg. Put in cast. Will neuter when old enough.
. . . 2 adult dogs in advanced stages of distemper were euthanized.
. . . Adult female dog had 3 tunors removed from face and head.
. . . Older spayed cat treated for herniated disc.
JANUARY 2010
. . . Adult spayed female treated for herniated disc.
. . . Adult spayed dog treated for leg fracture
. . . Adult female hit by car recieved surgery to repair fractured femur.
. . . Large adult female dog euthanized at request of neighbors and with consent of owners because dog had attacked several dogs and people. Same owners returned the following day with second dog with the same problem.
. . . Adult male dog treated for injuries from car accide..
. . . Adult poodle hit by a car was initially treated with anibiotics and analgesic and was to return for surgery but was not brought back.
YOUR DONATIONS AT WORK: LFA buys feline leukemia testing kits for shelter facilities.