Recent content by JLP474

People should have their husbandry tracked ahead of time and periodically updated when applicable so they're not in a panic trying to provide information, they'll already have it. With that said, there could have been a better/different way to approach the situation, approach is everything.

After they hatch in the wild, they're on their own...there is a chance that some months down the road siblings will mate, they have no idea they're siblings. What happens then?

Did ya figure it out?

If water is coming out of the hose it's not connected properly...can you take a quick vid clip and upload it to YouTube and link it.

You have to Prime the system now.

Make sure you have a clean flush cut...use a brand new razor blade with the tube against a hard surface like a cutting board...and rock the blade back n forth a lil bit to start it then cut straight down...when inserting the tube into a collar...push in until it feels a little snug then give...

So an update on Mr. Barrow...hi eye was getting worse, swollen pretty good...took him back to the vet again today and even the doc was surprised how big it got...took his weight...went from 17g to 21g so hes def gained weight...I knew this wouldn't be an issue cause he eats like a pig and just...

Had another follow-up today and his last injection of antibiotics...wants me to keep an eye on it and call him in a week. He said there may be a different antibiotic they'll have to try...IMO I think this is just something that developed in his body and will have to live with...so far hasn't...

Had another follow up visit today...along with another shot of antibiotics...between the shots and the construction in the house, hes totally stressed out...his coloring usually gets very light green when hes sleeping...past few days hes been very dark brown, almost black all night...poor fella

Yes the vet had to dilute the dosage for his size.

So heres an update...Just got back from the vet... he gained 1 gram since the other visit...from 16 to 17 grams lol...Vet gave him his 2nd(and last) Vit A, D3, E shot...he also started him on an antibiotic regimen - Enrofloxacin (Baytril)...he(the vet) wants to treat it as an infection...going...

A helpful tip that works every time...hold your cham gently around by the neck placing youre forefinger and thumb right behind the jaw hinge...makes them go into defensive mode and hold their mouth open.

Just curious if these prices for the visit are the norm...this my first vet visit ever lol Exam Diagnostic 82 Vitamin A, D3, E Injection 45 Tobramycin Drops 16.35

OK just left the vet...He's treating him for Ait A...via injection. Stated the oral route can take a while to take.Got the injection of But A D3 and E mixture, and wants me to bring him back again next Thursday for another shot...Also gave me eye drops Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution 3x daily for...

Vet apt today 3:45EST...see what happens.