>Because I keep getting conflicting reports as to weather raw eggs are ok
>for ferrets or not, I would like to know if feeding a small raw egg to
>ferrets once or twice a week will predispose ferrets to this disease.
>Thiamine Deficiency
 
My biggest concern feeding raw anything is disease.  Salmonella is just
nasty.  I prefer to recommend cooked egg, as opposed to raw.  A small
amount of hard boiled or scrambled egg weekly should be just fine.
 
-Dr. Karen
 
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[Posted in FML issue 3623]