Message Number: SG9540 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Ferret Wise Shelter
Date: 2004-07-12 17:51:12 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] constant coughing
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-Id: <5.1.1.6.2.20040712125235.021e4350@mail.usaexpress.net>

Hi Jen,

If the coughing persists I would recommend that your vet take an x-ray to
see if there is a heart condition.
As a ferret caretaker who has dealt with cardiomyopathy numerous times that
can produce a repetitive wrenching cough.

Sending Best Wishes,

Alicia at www.ferretwise.org

At 09:31 AM 7/12/04, you wrote:
>My ferret gertrude is about 9 months old. Since she was about 4 months
>old she starting getting a horrible cough.