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Old 07-26-2008, 06:42 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by Susan123 View Post
If your breeder doesn't think he has liver shunt, I would not test him. He's so small it could do more harm than good. I suggest syringing him a few cc'c of science diet a/d mixed with a little water. If you do this every 2 hours, he'll likely be fine. Unless it is L/S or something else. Wait a while, don't test unless you absolutely have to. Which I don't think you have to do at this point.

The symptoms could have been caused by the dehydration.
If by any chance, it is liver shunt a/d will cause more symptoms. It's very, very high in protein (on a dry matter basis)...Somewhere around 40% and contains all the wrong kinds of protein.
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