Message Number: SG14045 | New FHL Archives Search
From: mjanke@miamiferret.org
Date: 2005-05-21 10:13:46 UTC
Subject: RE: aspirating
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <5188208.1116670426652.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

Aspiration pneumonia could result in death. Treatment would be antibiotics and supportive care. Not being a vet, I don't know any more than that and thankfully, I have never had to deal with this.

mike

Author wrote:
> Sorry. I didn't mean what would an owner do if the ferret aspirates. My
> question is, what harm will it or can it cause the ferret and how would a vet
> typically treat it?