>Well, I took Taint into the vet today, and he said that the weight loss
>was probably the typical seasonal change.  They did test the stool and
>found a very low-level protozoan intestinal infection (yeah, I was
>right. :) ), but it was so small that it probably wasn't affecting his
>weight.  I'm not familiar with weights, but it seemed like 10.75 pounds
>wasn't atypically low.  So, both ferrets will get some antibiotics....
>
>Gerald
 
Marvelous!  Plus, the protozoal infection is being treated before it can
have a major and dangerous bloom (Some do that.) so it worked out really,
really well!  It's so great when things work out right.  Very glad that
it wasn't something like a blockage.
[Posted in FML issue 3491]