um, stupid question, pardon my ignorance...if tyzzers is stress related, how
is it spreading amoungst all her gerbils?
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>"(Sarah) (Churchman)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>
>>About the Tetracyline I live in England and I went to the only pet
>>"superstore" near me which was Pets at Home but the only thing they had
>>was
>>the loose stool remedy for cage birds but I will stop giving them that in
>>case it is harmful.I think the vet is my only option, unless it is called
>>something else over here?
>
>In the UK you will only get antibiotics from a vet.
>
>It is illegal to get it any other way.
>
>Tyzzer's is stress related. Animals can carry the illness for years
>without symptoms and then suddenly there will be an outbreak beak out
>due to other illness or stress.
>
>In much of the UK we have had some unusual weather for the last week,
>even that could cause enough stress, even the fireworks might have done
>it.
>
>>Out of the 2 males one appears to be getting over his illness (maybe
>>because
>>I cleaned the cage thoroughly) his eyes were glued shut and he was very
>>lethargic but now they are open and he is scratching away at the corner of
>>the enclosure.The other Male seems to be getting worse though, his faeces
>>are
>>totally liquid and his eyes are glued shut with red mucus.Do you think I
>>should seperate the two?
>
>Leave them together as they are both exposed. Go to the vet and get
>antibiotic treatment.
>
>This is urgent. Do it now. Make it clear you need to treat other
>animals to help stop it spread.
>
>If you need a good gerbil vet in your area go to
>http://www.gerbils.co.uk/gerbils/vets.htm
>
>
>--
>Julian
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>National Gerbil Society
>http://www.gerbils.co.uk/
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