today vet confirmed mabels abscess has indeed gone, her teeth look well to no changes since he last saw her 10 weeks ago, yes 10 weeks, he said if she keeps this up she shouldn't need another (touch wood), he said he has never been so pleased with a patients progress before , I will keep doing her evening checks and cleaning out that one tooth, go mabel :thumb: she is even the heaviest she has ever been, he said lets check her weight I did warn him she has gained, I keep calling her pot bellied, but rather her be alittle over what she should be then less as she looks so much healthier for it