From:
ferretlove@ntlworld.com
Date: 2002-11-05 07:45:44 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Ferret very thin, not eating
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <429114.1036482344916.JavaMail.root@scandium>
Hi Alicia
Thanks for writing. He's peeing alright and a good amount without straining or moaning, I don't know what a urinary ract infection would be like, just thought I'd let you know he doesn't seem to be having problems there but I will pass it on to the vet. Blood test is in order I think.
Ulrike
Author wrote:
> Ulrike,
> We have had ferrets with Urinary tract infections get sick enough to
> vomit. Perhaps the gingivitis has prompted a major infection. I woudl
> suggest getting a blood panel done to see where the big problem is - this
> definitely sounds more like illness than blockage.
> Alicia at Ferret Wise
> www.ferretwise.org