{"id":158553,"date":"2025-03-26T22:32:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T22:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animal\/poor-ted-my-shetland\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T22:32:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T22:32:35","slug":"poor-ted-my-shetland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=158553","title":{"rendered":"Poor Ted | My Shetland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Recently poor Ted has been in the wars.\u00a0 He is now under house arrest, no walks and life with a buster collar, a hind foot boot, as well as two hourly eye drops (for his existing dry eye condition).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77313\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6439.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>OH noticed on yesterday\u2019s dog walk that Ted was holding up his back leg more than usual (it\u2019s a terrier thing walking occasionally on three legs).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77312\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6440.jpg 600w, https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6440-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Upon closer examination, we discovered that Ted had sliced off a good chunk of the pad on his back paw.\u00a0 Ouch.\u00a0 Horrid for Ted.\u00a0 We have no idea how he did this.<\/p>\n<p>As it was nice and clean, and Ted didn\u2019t seem at all distressed by this turn of events, I phoned the vets who said to clean it up, put a dressing on and it should heal.\u00a0 So we did that, borrowing a very useful foot boot too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77311\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6436.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6436-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Luckily, I have a very large first aid kit that basically consists of everything, including sticky hydrocolloid dressings, which are proving very useful.\u00a0 Micropore sticky tape is also helpful in this case.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77310\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6442.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ted is very good about all of this.\u00a0 The buster collar is to stop him trying to get the boot off and I think is a slightly kinder version of the lampshade version.\u00a0\u00a0 At night, the boot comes off to let his paw air a bit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77308\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6445.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And Ted is being a stoic.\u00a0 He is the perfect patient who is pretty good about the dressing and is not that sad about the lack of dog-walks for the time being.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77306\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6449.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Obviously there is a treat as reward for every ministration so it is worth it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77305\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6453.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>With all this nursing, I hope Ted\u2019s paw heals quickly and cleanly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77304\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6454.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-47143706-77300-67e480835a538\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=47143706&amp;post_id=77300&amp;origin=myshetland.co.uk&amp;obj_id=47143706-77300-67e480835a538\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-47143706-77300-67e480835a538\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; 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