Page 38 - Hillside 2015 20th Anniversary Newsletter
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A Life Saving Operation for Lyndi... Right - the carcinoma
needed urgent removal.
Lyndi came to Hillside as part of a group of nine stray horses and foals
that had been picked up by a council. She is a gentle mare who had Below - after the operation,
taken to mothering Josh, a young foal who was also found straying with Lyndi with her surrogate
no sign of his real mum. foal, Josh, fully recovered and
able to spend the rest of
When Lyndi arrived, we found she had an aggressive carcinoma (lump) their lives together...
on her vulva and our vet advised she would need an urgent operation
to remove it, to prevent it spreading. Because she has formed such a
strong bond with Josh, he went with her, to keep her company during
the operation which we are pleased to say was a complete success.
Thank you to all who kindly responded to our appeal to help Lyndi.
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