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From: Russell Prater
Date: 2004-12-01 06:15:31 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] shots
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <41AD6183.20704@worldnet.att.net>

katy3139@hotmail.com wrote:

> I have a question about the distemper shot. I have read that the ferret
> based distemper shot is bad for them. It is the canine shot you
should get. But I have read a few different articles the contradict the
others. Could someone please inform me of the right kind. My baby
ferts are going to the vet this Saturday for the shots and I want to
make sure they get the right one.
> Thanks in advance,
> Katy, Salt, Smokey, and Bandit

There are two vaccines approved for ferrets. United's Fervac-D and
Merial's Purevac ferret distemper vaccine. I'm not sure but I think both
are grown in chicken eggs. I am not a vet.

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