Sometimes the body recognizes something as foreign and reacts to it. In a sense it is like an allergic reaction but not in the traditional sense. Some of...
... insulinoma ... months > ago we started Furosemide because he started coughing with fluid in his > lungs. He did quite well until recently. ... Ulrike, ...
Yes, I lost my beloved Antonio the last spring due to congestive hear failure. I was sooooooo grateful that just as soon as he symptoms that it only took a...
Depending on the types heart disease(s), the case, the accompanying diseases, and other factors survival time with heart diseases is highly variable. In our...
Dr Sue, other FHL veterinary members, and knowledgeable ferret people, My ferret had a similar reaction with Lurpon in May. When I say similar, I mean a...
Brief update on Sampson, he started diazoxide 0.2mL every 12 hours 10 days ago and it has already made a huge difference. Fortunately, it is working for him....
I am getting a surrender coming in this weekend with probable coccidia. I know this is highly contagious and need advice on how to deal with this. Fortunately...
Hi, I am a nurse not a vet but I do deal regularly with infectious diarrhoea. The precautions we take are disposable gloves and aprons when actually giving...
I would pre treat with Pred and Benedryl just like I would a vaccine reaction and see if it helps. It's worth a try and may be all that is needed. You can...
Hello, Thank you for your excellent suggestions. I had a lengthy conversation with my vet this morning and he said that the odds of this ferret surviving with...
My Lucas is very sick. Past Friday he started to throw up and grind his teeth. He would also scrub his face against the floor quite forcefully. I thought he...
We have a sweet little ferret, Sandy, who's two years old. She is eating and drinking fine, playing, and has normal stools and urination. However, she is...
Drew Lindhoff
axl1@...
Oct 3, 2008 4:58 pm
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This may sound strange but it actually is not. At times the first and most obvious sign of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be unexplained weight loss....
I can't guess at the cause, outside of possibly ulcers, but I can suggest that you supplement some Ferretvite daily. It's high in calories and vitamins and...
My ferret had a Ferretonin implant on July 15th and I was wondering if it's too early to get him another implant. I've read conflicting information on how...
I know that I am looking forward to the IFC Ferret Symposium: http://www.ferretcongress.org/sym2008/default.html A few days ago I sent in my check and...
Sukie Crandall
sukiec@...
Oct 3, 2008 10:29 pm
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The approximately 2 year old ferret that I've been fostering since June for a ferret shelter is usually a little hellion. However, over the past week he has...
I don't understand why there would be bubbling? The reason the iron and manganese levels are kept low in waters to which extra oxygen is added (as far as i...
Guess that got lost in translation. I don't know what it's called in English then, but it's like peroxide, only with less oxigen concentration. Peroxide has 20...
I don't know why it should bubble. I'm just worried =( I have not heard of the test you talk about here where I live, Sukie. Guess I'll have to wait. I am...
I must've accidentally hit the delete button. I have been giving him Laxatone for a couple of days now thinking that it might be a hair ball. He, however,...
You said that instead of what is called oxygenated water in my searching ( water with pressurized oxygen added and sold as a pretty well debunked "health"...
Hi Sukie, I've always been told that bubbling signifies infection and the more it bubbles the more infection there is but it is also supposed to be cleansing....
Hi I fostered a ferret with the same thing or similar I gave him a 1/4 teaspoon of pepto 3x a day for three days and his thank God went away and he started...
Alicia, I am so sorry to hear that Lucas is very sick. I have read the subsequent posts in response to your original one. Hydrogen Peroxide (pharmaceutical...
Just a suggestion - pepto is not well tolerated by most ferrets and make create additional stress. Sulcrafate/Carafate is a better option. Tressie ... thank...
Hi Sheryl, You don't mention whether he's also had a Lupron injection nor what his clinical symptoms are that you are considering another implant? I do know...
I've had positive results by placing the stool on a white paper towel and dripping drops of water on it. If there is blood when the water seeps into the white...
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