>
> I put Violet (grey agouti) & Errol (dove) on corn cob bedding because
> Violet's nose is red & swollen, and the fur is rubbed off the right side a
> bit. It is some better, but it is still swollen. I switched from pine to
> aspen to corn cob, so this has been going on for awhile.
>
> There are 2 pictures of Violet up at
> http://people.tamu.edu/~rda3507/violet.html
>
> I tried using neosporin on her nose, but she immediately cleaned it off. I
> just put Ornacyn tablet in their water. It says on the directions to change
> the water every day, and put in some more medicine. Is that the way one
> does it? They don't drink much in a day, but maybe the medicine degrades
> over time? Thanks for any tips or suggestions.
>
>
> Rebecca...
> in Bryan, Texas
I am not at all sure Ornacyn is good for gerbils. Ornacycline is recommended. They
are
entirely different antibiotics, and you have to be very careful what you give gerbils.
Anybody
know if the ingredient in Ornacyn is safe for gerbies?
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