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From: "kazpat1"
Date: 2007-06-06 23:12:32 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: diabetic ferret
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

A urine test may not give you the diagnosis alone. Especially since he
is sleeping a lot, I would want a blood test to check for low blood
sugar as well.

It is not unheard of for ferrets to drink urine, not sure why they do
it. But the sleeping a lot is worrisome.

Keep us updated.

Patty Kaczorowski


--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Kathie Hicks" <luvferrets@...>
wrote:
>
> He has been drinking his urine and just sleeping all the time. I
asked the
> vet and she wanted me to take in a urine sample because she thinks it's
> diabetes. Thanks for the help.




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