Rachel Alexandra back home, in recovery
Rachel Alexandra arrived dorsum at her dwelling household at Stonestreet Farm on Tuesday, maiden off the next phase of her recuperation next abdominal surgical operation inward mid-February.
Stonestreet employees decorated her stall amongst cards from fans equally they awaited her arrival; a get-well banner from Fair Grounds Racecourse stretched across the barn, laid upwardly to welcome the hard-fighting champion home.
“Having Rachel dwelling household is a milestone inward her recovery. Our Stonestreet squad is thence happy to attain got her dwelling household as well as nosotros are eager to hand her all the particular attention as well as attending she needs,” said Barbara Banke.
“I am deeply grateful to Drs. Woodie, Barr, Reed as well as the entire Rood & Riddle squad for the unparalleled attention Rachel has received at their facility. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 special give cheers y'all too to Medical Technician Brent Comer for his dedication to her care, as well as to Alex Riddle for keeping Rachel’s fans updated on her progress.”
Stonestreet’s squad as well as Rood & Riddle medical technicians volition bring together to monitor Rachel to a greater extent than or less the clock while Dr Bonnie Barr checks her progress amongst daily visits to the farm.
“This fourth dimension of transition is a large step, too equally an added stress inward her recovery from a rattling serious, life-threatening condition. We feel, however, that she is laid upwardly to accept on this challenge, as well as inward doing so, she takes the next mensuration toward getting dorsum to life on the farm,” Dr Barr said.
Rachel’s maiden off few days at dwelling household volition focus on ensuring she is comfortable inward her environs through manus grazing. She volition thence transition to a small, temporary circular pen the size of her stall. As Rachel becomes comfortable as well as her squad feels satisfied amongst her progress, panels volition hold out inserted to gradually extend that circular pen.
These slow, deliberate, day-to-day steps are designed to evolve into turnout inward a regularly sized circular pen followed ultimately past times transition to a pocket-size paddock. While this physical care for could accept equally niggling equally a duet of weeks, Rachel as well as her squad volition laid a cautious pace.
Last calendar week at Rood & Riddle hospital, Rachel’s appetite was potent as well as the squad noted an growth inward “feisty” conduct during her walks terminal week.
Rachel underwent abdominal surgical operation on Feb 13, next foaling complications. She thence had another surgical physical care for on March vii to drain an abscess that developed next to her reproductive tract as well as rectum.
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