Message Number: YG7567 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Russell Prater
Date: 2001-09-30 14:08:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] vaccination time is coming, and I
am scared

sharon allen wrote:
>
> Next month four of my fuzzies get their yearly
> vaccines. Last year both Echo and Tally had horrible
> reactions, and if not for the fast acting of my vet
> and his staff, would have died. Of course now my vet
> is making sure all the animals coming in are
> premedicated with benedryl and that they will not get
> both rabies and distemper together. (I believe their
> new policy is to wait at least a week between them.)
> They also will make the animals and owners wait for
> the minimum of a half hour. Despite this, I am anxious
> about this year.

Ask your vet to get the new Merial recombinant distempet vaccine for
ferrets. Your crew should have no reaction to it.

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