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No idea how a sling works, think the idea is just to immobilise the shoulder.
The vets have just called back and it turns out he may not actually be home today as they want to do more x rays to check it has relocated properly... Not sure what's going on but the new options were either a) he just goes home and you take him in for checkups twice a week to make sure it's not re-dislocated or b) referral to specialist orthopedic team who do extra x rays and are more familiar with dislocations and what to do about them. In the absence of much information to make the decision, I just asked what the best option for his recovery is and they said b) so that's what I chose