Message Number: YG1095 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Karen Purcell, DVM
Date: 2001-03-11 04:53:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] Acarexx for ear mites

>
> Another product
> that can be used on ferrets for ear mites is Revolution the
> flea, tick, heartworm, ear mite, and sarcoptic mite product.
> Pfizer recommends the cat 5-15 pound size for ferrets.
> Jerry Murray, DVM
> Dallas, Texas
Dr. Murray and list,

There are anecdotal reports of adverse reactions in ferrets with
the use of Revolution. I actually haven't had much luck with it for
treating ear mites in cats - takes months.

Just my $0.02,

-Dr. Karen
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