From:
Ferret Wise Shelter
Date: 2003-09-29 20:16:22 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Sick Ferret
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-Id: <5.1.1.6.2.20030929161413.0207f8c0@mail.usaexpress.net>
Megan wrote: ........
>she tends to go back to her cage to sleep after about 20 minutes, or just
>drop and sleep where she is, whereas the others will stay out for over an
>hour if allowed. She also has what looks like a ringworm spot on her side.
>Please let me know what might be wrong with her, and what I can do for her
>as well.
>
>__
Hello Megan,
You need to take the ferret to a VET for an evaluation, fecal check and
exam. The ferret will not get better on her own, but she could die form
lack of veterinary care.
Alicia D
www.ferretwise.org