Message Number: YG13057 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Roger Vaughn
Date: 2002-05-11 09:13:00 UTC
Subject: Re: ferret Vaccinations and other yearly needs?

> vet does not think the ferrets needs heartworm and has not said
> the ferrets need anything else. But after seeing the distemper

Ferrets do indeed need monthly heartworm prevention. They can get
heartworms, and just one worm is enough to clog their little hearts.

Those three treatments should do you fine: canine distemper, rabies,
and heartworm.

I am not a vet.

Roger, Digger, Bear, Fox and Sniffles
Tampa, FL