Message Number: YG12698 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Russell Prater
Date: 2002-04-23 07:42:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Re: Grainy poop

maevemoped wrote:

> How do vets take blood from ferrets in the US. One of
> my other ferrets needed to give a blood sample and the vet shaved
> half his fur off!!!

When blood is needed from one of my ferrets, my vet will clipper a spot
the size of a postage stamp, say 1 in by 1 in, on the bottom of it's
throat and draw the blood from the juglar vein. Most of my ferrets are
so calm that he can do it without masking them down.

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Russ, Booger, Bonnie & Clyde
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