From:
Sukie Crandall
Date: 2003-02-22 21:02:04 UTC
Subject: blurofur@shaw.ca
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-Id: <a05210502ba7d944edb0e@[10.0.1.45]>
Because of a problem posting I am carrying this here for member,
Betty <blurofur@shaw.ca>.
At 12:50 PM -0700 02/22/2003, Betty wrote:
>Addendum to Gadget...
>
>I haven't heard anything in regards to cirrhosis of the liver thus
>far, so I will keep posting until I do...
>
>We have decided to supplement him with a product called Denosyl SD4
>which is suppose to increase appetite, attitude and his activity
>level. The smallest dosage we can give is a whole pill as it cannot
>be crushed or cut due to the inefficacy of the product once it hits
>the stomach acid. It has to be given whole which is hard because the
>pill is a fair size for a ferret. It is known to be helpful for dogs
>and cats, but I can find no literature on its use in ferrets.
>
I rewrote the link here, just giving the plain URL in case that was
the problem:
http://www.nutramaxlabs.com/veterinary/denosyl_details.htm
>In doing some web searches, I came across one article that suggested
>using Hill's l/d but also their k/d food as well because of the
>quality of the protein contained within.
>
>If anyone has used this product in ferrets, or could comment on it,
>could you please let me know. I am afraid we're going to lose him
>sooner than later...
>
>betty and her blur o'fur
>for the love of ferrets