Originally Posted by shortbackandsides

kay and i were sitting in the indian restaurant last night,and had just finished our meal when my moblile rang.It was the farmer where i kept my horses,he told me that one of the ladys down the farm had just had to have her horse ptsit had broken loose and fallen into a ditch and suffered a very bad break to her front leg,the fire brigade was called,and the horse had to be pts immediatly,the poor woman was by herself when it happened,and i cant even begin to imagine how awful it must have been for her,she doted on her horse and it had been through several operations for a leg injury and was starting to be ridden againkay and i drove straight down there,she was in a terrible state,the horse was lying on the grass covered by rugs and she was crying and stroking her,i started crying then.Another totally disgusting thing is that when the first vet was called,they were told they would have to wait 45 minutes!!!! so they called out another who came immediatly,she was a lovely flea bitten grey tb mare,i feel so bad for the poor woman