Message Number: FHL3731 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Joan"
Date: 2008-01-24 10:34:07 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Ferrets having worms
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

Ferrets can get some types of worms,
Is the female intact, or any kind of discharge from the rear area;
redness, swelling?
While it is normal for them to "wipe" after going potty, a closer
loook would be in order to determine.

-- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "irene_kuik2001" <irenekuik@...>
wrote:
>
> Another ferret owner I keep in touch with contacted me today very
> concerned that her ferret has worms. She said that her baby keeps
> rubbing her rear end along the ground and wanted to know if I could
> recommend anything for her to give her ferret. I made sure to mention
> to her that it was normal for ferrets to drag their rear ends after
> they are done doing their business and not to be concerned if that was
> the case, but I told her I would mention it in the group in case hers
> is doing it more often then just after they do their business. Have any
> of your babies had this problem and what type of medication would
> recommend? Thanks in advance, Irene
>





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