Ask the vet to do blood tests also. Ann

emeraldcoast wrote:
> Finish all the antibiotics and do a follow up check with the vet.
While ill, he needs to rest. I would say no to brumation.
> Eliyahna wrote:
>> Took Shemmy to the vet yesterday. He is not wanting to eat or
poo,
>> having funny coloring, and not so lively. I stroked his belly in a warm
>> bath for 20 min. still no poo. Doc says no eat, no poo and that he
>> couldn't feel much in there anyhow. Funny, he was really lively at the
>> vet. Doc says maybe he got a cold and that his left lung sounds a little
>> funny so we are giving him antibiotics every other day. He's too young
>> according to everyone (10 months or so) to brumate but I think he really
>> wants to. He can see out the window. I sent for the ceramic type heat
>> bulb to replace the regular one and we're going to get another heating
>> pad for herps to stick under the tank. There's already one on the side
>> of it.
>> If he wants to just sleep and stay under cover should I let him?
>> Thanks
>> Eli & Shem
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