From:
"Deanna"
Date: 2009-07-11 06:54:02 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Update on Whitey
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
Also, I checked him for dehydration and he doesn't seem to be dehydrated. His skin goes back down quickly. He ate tonight and I gave him water and will continue this every 4 hours.
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--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Deanna" <ric_deanna@...> wrote:
>
> Okay, as of today he doesn't want to drink water. I don't know why, but I am making him drink and the Vet said that he should have at least 40 ml of water a day. So I am pretty much waking him up every 4 hours and feeding him and making him take water.
>
> I asked for the records from the Vet so I have the levels and here they are.
> Bun 26.0 mg/dL
> Crea 1.3mg/dL
> TP 7.3 g/dL
> ALT 186.0 U/L
> ALKP 125.0 U/L
> GLU 102.0 mg/dL
>
> The Crea. and ALKP levels are high and the TP is normal high..
>
> I think if things don't get better by tomorrow I will take him to another Vet. on Sunday. I just wish I knew of a great Vet in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
>
> I am really worried. Especially because he seems to be worse today than yesterday. He even seems lethargic. I mean he'll get up a run around for about 5 minutes than lay down. This is the weekend and I don't know who to call. You can never find anyone open on the weekend.
>
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