Message Number: SG128 | New FHL Archives Search
From: williamsb@comcast.net
Date: 2002-07-06 00:14:45 UTC
Subject: RE: coughing ferret
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <25819008.1025914485348.JavaMail.root@scandium>

The only thing I'm concerned about is
> she seems to cough while she eats. She does eat quite fast too, not sure
> why, she is the only one I have and doesn't have to compete with anyone.
> I've also noticed how much she yawns... alot Everything else seems to
> be ok she eats well, and plays, and of coure takes care of business

Joyce:

A number of ferrets will hack when eating, and it can be the result of eating too quickly. AS long as everything else is normal, and she has good energy, I don't think she needs to go to the vet for this particular problem. But let's keep good eye on her...just in case.

With kindest regards,

Bruce Williams, DVM