http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/message/1024 >**Sorry, but people need to be frightened enough of syringe feeding to >be sure to learn how to do it correctly. As a vet, I have seen several >cases of aspiration pneumonia caused by owners who did not know how to >syringe feed or medicate properly. This is a very important issue and >should not be treated lightly or casually. > >That said, syringe feeding is a very effective tool and I encourage >all ferret owners to ask their vet to teach them how to do it safely.** > >Dr. Ruth >***************************************** >Save lives - spay or neuter your pet. brought to the FML by FHL co-moderator, Sukie (not a vet) Current FHL address: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth People can join there or can send a blank mail to the automated joining address: [log in to unmask] and then follow the directions. (The second is recommended for those having problems with Yahoogroups web settings, and afterward send a blank mail from your subscribed address to [log in to unmask] to get the digest instead of individual mails. ) 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 [Posted in FML 5500]