Re: RC: Re: Re: Re: Re: Uh-Oh! The LD thing again

[owens <owensall@sierratel.com>]

Seems to me that if it was as the article described, the horse would
have a broken neck at the very least...
Katee
> 
> At 11:39 AM 11/1/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >Accepting the fact that we don't know the whole story--but, JUST FOR THE
> >SAKE OF ACADEMIC INTEREST, assuming the story is true as described, could
> >the vet be censured by the Board of Veterinary Surgeons?
> >Dyane
> >N. Ca
> 
>         I'd like to see an actual medical report, vs. the horrified eyewitness
> account transcribed by a reporter.  Just the tone of the piece makes me a
> tad suspicious. Nevermind that a horse being dragged behind a trailer would
> end up as so much raw meat, not with just messed up or sore feet. I can
> believe the mare set back and dug in initially,  I don't condone the
> actions of the owner, and he sounds like a gold plated SOB, but I catch
> more than a whiff of lynch mob in the reportage.
>         Remember how many different versions of the horse/bystander accident we
> got just recently--and that was with a lot of eyewitnesses...
> 
>         Complaints regarding incompetence or malpractice are made to the board of
> registration in a given state, but must usually be made by someone with
> standing in the case--e.q., the owner of the horse. A concerned bystander
> doesn't really fit the bill.
>                                 --CMNewell, DVM
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