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Old 12-03-2013, 12:51 PM   #6
cherry14
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Originally Posted by ladyjane View Post
Don't kick yourself at all....I have been told by two different vets that the chance of those bones healing without surgery is only 5% .. so it much be common knowledge. Even if you immobilized a pup totally, it has a terrible chance of healing and there really is no way to keep them that still anyway.
You are correct though...with a delay you are looking at bone grafting...more money and more pain for the pup.

Yikes!

This is one of my biggest fears with having a little dog.


OP-hope your little guy is OK.
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