Message Number: SG12581 | New FHL Archives Search
From: me@shona.org
Date: 2005-01-26 13:03:36 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Revolution
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <2342247.1106744616281.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

Yep, sorry, I meant to say the cat revolution works on those things in *cats*, and ditto for dogs.

I guess we can't assume that it will have the same effects in ferrets. Does anyone know of any selamectin-ferret research?

:)
shona

> > Revolution is great stuff, but it does have several types :) I use
> > the dog type.
> It's all the same stuff - selamectin. The dog tubes are simply packed
> at a higher concentration than the cat tubes, though. (I believe the
> dog formulation is 4x more concentrated than the cat...I don't have it
> in front of me though.) Different species internalize drugs in
> different ways, which is why you see the same Revolution having
> different effects on cats vs. dogs.