From:
Ferrethealer@aol.com
Date: 2003-01-08 03:40:39 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Digest 8 Jan 2003 00:44:59 -0000 Issue 198
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <15.6a23abb.2b4cf7b7@aol.com>
In a message dated 01/07/03 8:32:03 PM Eastern Standard Time,
ferrethealth-digest-help@smartgroups.com writes:
> The vinegar seems really painful to him...is there a better cure for this?
There are many different ear cleaners and medications for yeast infections -
call your vet back and ask for a different plan here.
>
> He also has thinning hair on his back, but not on his tail, and my vet
> ruled out early adrenal...could the thinning hair be related to the yeast
> infection?
> What else could be causing the thinning hair? I would say it was winter
> shedding, only it's been going on for months now.
>
>
I would be hesitant to rule out adrenal disease - did your vet say how and
why it was being ruled out? Was bloodwork (the Tennessee panel) done?
Dr. Ruth
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