A must read to put aside the false Swiffer rumor since it is safe: http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=xxi557mznTWHtThJHZl3jw.. I found this page today: http://www.2ndchance.info/inflammatoryboweldisferret.htm We also liked to give Carafate a half hour or more before we give other med to "bandage" any possible ulcerations back when we had two with IBD, and avoided Pepto if an ulceration was present. and found this page a few days ago (scroll down to a two page GI article): http://www.floridaveterinaryspecialists.com/pdf/newsletter1.pdf more: http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/eosinophilic.htm http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/faq.htm#diarrhea http://www.afip.org/ferrets/Ferret%20IBD.pdf Finding a vet (and I KNOW I am missing AT LEAST TWO lists because I am copying this from a copy of an earlier post because I have been very short on time in recent months). Hopefully, several people will write with the additional ones, PLEASE! Finding a vet: http://www.ferretcongress.org (crit refs but there is a lot more there) http://www.supportourshelters.org (shelters and the vets they use) http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/ferrethealth/ReferenceShelf/FerretVets.htm http://fhl.sonic-weasel.org/vets/ (Search by zip code, read FAQ first) http://www.quincyweb.net/quincy/vet.html http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/vets.htm http://www.ferretcentral.org/for-others/db-vets.html http://www.ferretuniverse.com/index.html http://www.geocities.com/houseferrets13uk/Vets.html (UK vets) http://www.ferrets.org/Veterinarian_Listings.htm (British Columbia vets) http://www.ferretnews.org/clinic.html (California-specific) http://www.ferretsanonymous.com/medical.html (California) http://www.vetcontact.com/en/vet.php?k=91 (Specialists anywhere) You can also ask regional clubs, look in magazines, and do Google searches. -- Sukie (not a vet) Ferret Health List co-moderator http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/ferrethealth FHL Archives fan http://ferrethealth.org/archive/ replacing http://fhl.sonic-weasel.org International Ferret Congress advisor http://www.ferretcongress.org [Posted in FML issue 5044]
