From:
"Sukie Crandall"
Date: 2009-01-12 20:18:38 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Can anyone figure out what is wrong?? Blood from mouth, sores, diarrhea and
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
Some causes of hemorrhagic poisoning (but I dont' have time to look closely so not all
may apply, and this is certainly NOT going to be a complete list of causes):
http://www.ferret-universe.com/resources/ferrettoxic.pdf
blister beetles eaten:
http://www.aspca.org/site/DocServer/toxbrief_1099.pdf?docID=125
anti-inflammatory drugs (many of which are over the counter), rodent poisons
http://www.aspca.org/site/DocServer/vetm0606_339-342.pdf?docID=9643
potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, calcium magnesium acetate
http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?
pagename=aspcaproapc_vet_news_winter07&printer_friendly=1
paintballs:
http://www.aspca.org/site/DocServer/toxbrief1203.pdf?docID=1521
iron supplements:
http://www.aspca.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pro_apcc_dyk
onion and/or garlic in large amounts, certain related flower bulbs (in small amounts):
http://www.aspca.org/site/DocServer/toxbrief_0802.pdf?docID=141
rodent poisons:
http://www.aspca.org/site/DocServer/dbrief.oct2002.pdf?docID=304
I know that there MUST be more hemorrhagic poisoning causes because if memory serves
arsenic causes hemorrhage.
Still, this gives some more places to start looking for possible causes.
Sukie (not a vet)
Recommended ferret health links:
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/
http://ferrethealth.org/archive/
http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html
http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/
http://www.ferretcongress.org/
http://www.trifl.org/index.shtml
http://homepage.mac.com/sukie/sukiesferretlinks.html
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