CottonMather
Warren Veteran
poor little scrabble had got the runs... we're off to the vet at 4:20
s/he is only 3.5 weeks old, anyone know what it is likely to be? :?
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poor little scrabble had got the runs... we're off to the vet at 4:20
s/he is only 3.5 weeks old, anyone know what it is likely to be? :?
Oh dear sounds like enteritis caused by gut dysbiosis
Have the babies been Coxoided?
Janex
no they haven't... what is it? I'll ask the vet for some if it'll help
Sub-cut fluids will defo be needed throughout the night.
Janex
thanks Jane.
how often would you suggest? the vet said every 8 hours...