Dr. Brenda Linman watched him in the round pen and then did the flexion test.
He has a gate change, not lame, more of a slight stabbing motion when trotting. With hind legs. Also still soar
in his back.
He also showed signs of not wanting to start his run. Not getting down deep in his barrel turns.
June 8th appointment Dr. Brenda $60.00 total bill for Exam. Very soar palpation of lumbar muscles and to semimembranosis/tendinosis muscles (worse on left rear leg), short stride on both hind legs at trot and lope. Not bending his back/bod in the round pen or when changing direction, no response to hind lim flexion test. Prescribed Methocarbamol (Robaxin generic) 750 mg tab 200 pills. Already seen by Dr. Brenda Linman DVM on Jan. 13th & Feb. 19th after having muscle relaxers and better saddle fit.