Message Number: SG12911 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2005-02-24 22:23:10 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] Question about Heart Murmur.....
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY104-F129B882D6F7C49E2739B88DC640@phx.gbl>

The heart murmur itself also causes an anesthetic risk. Depends on the
murmur, if it is innocent or pathologic, what type of murmur it is etc.
What does your vet think?
Dr. Sue

>From: Jane Bradley <flamingolady@cox.net>
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>Subject: [ferrethealth] Question about Heart Murmur.....
>Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 14:09:20 -0500
>
>Our newest baby is a 3 month old, unaltered male. We had not planned to
>alter him until he was at least 6 months old. However, yesterday I
>found out he has a very bad heart murmur. My question is, would it be
>better to have him altered now so he will stay smaller (he is exactly 2
>lbs)? We were wondering if keeping him smaller would help there to be
>less stress on his heart.
>Thank you for your help, Jane
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