Message Number: SG9767 | New FHL Archives Search
From: sukiec@optonline.net
Date: 2004-08-01 16:10:59 UTC
Subject: RE: Heartworms, Lyme, and Distemper
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <44293.1091376659681.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

2 distemper shots in this situation; been there.

Idexx Snap 3Dx test may work to see about Lyme *IF* my memory serves; it's what they had us try for Sherman.

http://www.idexx.com/animalhealth/testkits/3dx/

I think that if there is a decent chance of existing adult heart worms in the heart that they are supposed to be tested for first, but i could be very wrong. Here is the latest so you can read what is current:

http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/heartworm.htm

and I guess I'd better learn there, too.