Author Question: An anorexic ferret should be fed every ___ hours. How much should be given at each ... (Read 53 times)

jc611 · **on:** Jul 18, 2018

An anorexic ferret should be fed every ___ hours. How much should be given at each feeding?

Question 2

Why is alopecia a significant finding on the physical examination?

vish98 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Anorexic ferrets should be fed every three hours and given as much as they will consume at each feeding.

Answer to Question 2

Loss of hair (alopecia), especially across the rump and tail, could indicate adrenal gland disease.