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    Banded goat gone wrong

    We had rebanded him, and then I couldn’t get an appointment with the vet for 24 hours. By the time he got there, he seemed to be doing fine. After the vet, he showed no indication of what he went through, except he definitely doesn’t want us to hold him-which is a bummer. He’s super cute. He’s...
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    Banded goat gone wrong

    Yes and he was also given antibiotics.
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    Banded goat gone wrong

    Thank you for your replies. I did think I should cut it off, but I couldn’t get myself to actually do it. So I took him to the vet and he did cut it off. I was with him during the procedure and the little goat did not even cry out, so I don’t think it hurt him to have it done. It bled very...
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    Banded goat gone wrong

    Our 2 month old goat was banded one month ago. Two days ago we realized his band had broken. However the sac looked swollen and black. We rebranded him. His sac does not look good. His temperature is 104.2 I called the vet, they can not see him until tomorrow. Should I tell them it’s an emergency?
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