From:
Caitlyn Martin
Date: 2002-08-12 18:45:38 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re: HELP :Reaction to vaccines
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Cc: CowsMooToo@aol.com
Message-Id: <20020812144538.0b80ab05.whiteweasel@earthlink.net>
Hi, Mare,
> OK guys, how much Benadryl is given,
That depends on the body weight of your ferret. I don't know exactly
how much our vet uses, sorry.
> plus when is it given in regards to
> pretreating before shot(s),
Our vet gives it by injection about a half an hour before the
vaccination.
> what is Merial Purevax used for? Distemper or
> Rabies?
Distemper. Merial also makes the one and only approved rabies vaccine
for ferrets, but Purevax is the distemper vaccine.
All the best,
Caity and the neverendingly-playful nine