Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>My 3 gerbil pups are now 11 days old and seem to be doing well. 2 of
>them are fat and furry but 1 of them is not as well. He is a little bit smaller
>then the others and isn't as furry. It's skin seems to be a little dry. Also I
>think it has a broken arm. His left front arm is always in weird positions
>like behind him. I can see him move the tips of his paw so that is a good
>sign but he limps on this paw when he moves. Is there anything I
>can/should do or just let nature take it's course. Like I said before, he is
>a little smaller then his brothers but not significantly.
The broken arm will probably sort itself out. Make up some kitten
formula and feed it from a dropper to supplement the feeding from the
mother.
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Julian
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National Gerbil Society
http://www.gerbils.co.uk/
