Message Number: SG10317 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Russell Prater
Date: 2004-08-29 19:30:18 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] anathesia
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <41322ECA.C529156B@worldnet.att.net>

Ferretmomie@aol.com wrote:
>
> I probably spelled that wrong. My question is a while back there were some
> issue on what kind of anathesia to use in surgery for ferrets. What is the name
> of the right one to use, and also what is the name of the bad one you want to
> avoid?
> julie

Probably the most commonly used gas is Isoflurane. A better one is
Sevoflurane, but it is very expensive. As long as those two are
available there is no reason to consider any others. I am not a vet,
just a long time ferret owner.