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From: Spela Marincic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 10:06 PM
Subject: recovery???
> i have a question about my gerbil - female who had a bad dhiaroea. she
is very weak, and not active much. i still feed her with antibiotics.
she eats and drinks normally. she is very thin, you can tip her bones
thru her skin, but she has OK belly. .-------she had a "room-mate" but she
died of diarhoea. she is now alone. she is 1 year old. will be she able to
have pups? is it possible, to place another gerbil in her tank? now?
bye
Spela
Do you know what caused the diarrhoea? If not, I would be loathe to
introduce this gerbil to another. It could well be still carrying an
infective agent e.g. Tyzzer's disease. You could end up with the other
gerbil getting ill as well.
Sue
