From:
"softbreeze2477"
Date: 2011-05-08 00:08:06 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: banana peel
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
i called emergency vet. I was told.. We find nothing in our books about ferrets and bananas. I said I am looking at it now on google.
so i watched him all night. gave him a bit of ferret lax
and called the vet the next morning.
he is ok..
--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "softbreeze2477" <softbreeze2477@...> wrote:
>
> my ferret just ate part of a banana peel
> he ate almost 1/8th of the peel
> i had sat the bag in the floor and the next thing i knew..
>
> he, also is being given carafate for a sensitive stomach.
>
> will he be OK??? i am going to monitor him throughout the night.
>
> [Okay, a reminder of something often said:
> When in doubt ask the treating vet, and when
> there might be a poisoning risk use one of the
> Animal Poison Control resources. I don't have
> time to seek out the rest for you but this one
> has been posted dozens of times through the
> years and needs to kept in a handy place by
> everyone with pets:
>
> http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/
>
> -- Moderator]
>
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