From:
"Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2004-01-21 06:42:32 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] RE: Fiefal-- tick bite??
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <Law12-F79NXbgl9UVTN0001b797@hotmail.com>
It could not hurt and Doxycycline is very safe and a 3 week course should
take care of it. You can ask your vet if he would be willing. I think it
depends on the area. Besides the antibiotic might help the inflammation on
the nose. Best of Luck.
Dr. Sue
>From: "Joanne D'Amico" <jdam1931@bellsouth.net>
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: "Ferret Health Digest" <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
>Subject: [ferrethealth] RE: Fiefal-- tick bite??
>Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 23:27:20 -0500
>
>We live in So. Florida, and the vets here have seen Lyme disease (and
>heartworms!) in ferrets here, so yes, they can get Lyme disease ... I am
>wondering whether our FHL vets would recommend a course of antibiotics
>prophylactically ...
>
>
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