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>From: Avatar Comics <[log in to unmask]>
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>I have a little panda girl named Crockett who will be 6 years old in
>September. She has always been on the pudgy side, but all of a sudden in
>the last week she has become a skinny ferret. Normally my first thought
>would be "blockage!", however she is not showing any other signs. She is
>hyper-active, not lethargic and is still having normal (slightly smaller)
>poops. None of my ferrets usually do the seasonal weight-gain-weight-loss
>thing, but we have had a sudden onset of warmer weather. The other
>weird thing she is doing is attacking the boys in the cage. I have been
>hearing strange squeeking noises after returning them to their cage after
>playtime.
I'd see a vet. Both weight loss and a change of behavior are alerts
that something is wrong. My first suspicion is adrenal disease which
stimulates breeding behavior.
--
Russ, Booger, Bonnie & Clyde
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URA Redneck if you go to a party and the punch bowl flushes.
[Posted in FML issue 3741]
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