From:
"Karen Purcell, DVM"
Date: 2002-10-16 01:23:18 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] adrenal yearly shots
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-Id: <200210160514.BAA23700@TheWorld.com>
Jen.,
>
> One of my ferrets just started showing signs of adrenal and it is also time for her yearly shots I am not sure if I should have the surgery first or should I give her her shots and wait for the surg
> Thanks
I usually recommend postponing the vaccines until after surgery.
The vaccines can trigger stress reactions that can weaken the ferret,
and I want my patients as strong as possible.
Just my $0.02,
-Dr. Karen
drkaren@theworld.com
Everett, MA
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