From:
Russell Prater
Date: 2001-11-23 18:41:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] concerned about baytril
> Jen & Andre wrote:
>
> I had my vet prescribe baytril for Newton, on the off chance that her
> symptoms might be infectious. Anyway, she takes it VERY badly!! In
> fact, I believe that it is hurting her. Thinking that it might dilute
> a bad taste I mixed her pred and baytril in the same seringe and was
> shocked at her reaction. She clawed at me like she never has in her 8
> years, she squawked and gagged and when I released her she ran away
> digging at her mouth squawking and gagging more. It's as if it burned
> her throat terribly.
>
> Is this unusual? She's getting .14 ml 2x/day and if it's going to be
> like this she's not going to be getting it much longer!
Ask your vet to show you how to give the Baytril by injection. They
barely notice that.
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