Message Number: FHL13576 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Tressie"
Date: 2011-07-04 20:08:55 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: HELP! Two ferrets died in sleep
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

That is interesting. Temperatures here can vary by as much 20 degrees from one day to the next - year round.

Given Mike's hypothesis, it makes sense that ferrets in this part of the continent do not tolerate heat very well when it spikes from one day to the next by such a wide margin.

Tressie

--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, Sukie Crandall <sukie@...> wrote:
>
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> Mike Janke lived in Miami which is far hotter and he found that if ferrets were gradually acclimated to it they could deal with higher temps than we let ours have, BUT if the change was sudden then they were at serious risk and could even die.
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