Message Number: YG12927 | New FHL Archives Search
From: miamiferret
Date: 2002-05-06 14:25:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Fasting

Absolutely not! The transit time is normally around 4 hours, and
that seems to be sufficient time before putting a ferret under for
any reason. I usually try to make sure my guys have eaten about 3-4
hours before surgery, tops.

mike

--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "power15" <power15@y...> wrote:
> I need some quick info please. Is it normal to fast your ferret for
24
> hours to insure thier stomace is empty?