Message Number: YG6714 | New FHL Archives Search
From: tansy
Date: 2001-08-27 16:40:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] Re: Question about vitamin
supplements

I am not sure what the exact symptoms are, but it can eventually be toxic ie
fatal. Vit A is a fat soluable vs. water soluble vitamin like C or the B's
and is stored in the body. I do remember this was an issue with Linatone
before Ferretone came out.
tansy



> What happens if they get an overdose of Vitamin A?
>
> "tansy" <tansyhl@y...> wrote:
> > Actually Matt if your ferrets are eating a good quality food they
shouldn't
> > need any supplements at all. If you start giving multiple supplements
there
> > is a danger of giving them an overdose of Vit. A.



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