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Is it just toxic in the zinc oxide cream, or also in the Gold Bond powder that Island Rehabber suggested to try?

Does liquid prednisone require refrigeration? It does not say on the bottle, vet is closed until Monday, and I neglected to ask when I picked it...

there are sites that sell it. Also, depends on your province. If if you are in ON, you can buy it in stores (tractor-farm/horse/etc supply type of...

Thanks redwuff Just gave first dose Judging by response, I am guessing this does not have a horrible taste, as he did not fight swallowing it....

Follow the vet dosage. How long did he recommend giving it? Does your baby have any pain response to a pinch test on the effected limbs?

Done! :great

He is 98g!! What a solid growth! He takes his hydration so well that I’m incline to keep going for a bit longer even though is turgor is indicating...

Can an admin please move my posts to its own thread under Emergency? I'm not sure how to do this but I've seen several senior members suggest this...

Just got back from the vet with liquid prednisone with this on bottle: "15mg/15mL per mL" Dosage per vet is 0.1 mL every 12 hours ...

Let us know his arrival and strength of med

I've never relocated a squirrel, so hopefully others will offer their thoughts too. She isn't a juvenile, but she will be in just about the same...

Laszlo ate a full 6.5 ml for breakfast earlier this morning. He also ate some cut up HHB. Which he was able to hold with both paws. :serene So proud...

Just got off the phone with the vet and will have liquid prednisone in the next few hours. l will post details when I get it, and hopefully someone...

I had a hurricane squirrel also - Irene in 2011, whose entire nest was blown out of a tree by Hurricane Irene in 2011, landing at least 25' below on...

Same situation here, Charley fell when tree limb broke in my yard 2004 during hurricane Charley. We found him the next morning. I didn't even own...

Did he recover fully? Or was he an NR? I had Ziggy for 2.5 years, also with a spinal injury. I got him just prior to discovering TSB and did not...

Prednisone is an anti-inflammatory and relieves any swelling on the spinal cord. Someone else will have to give you dosing instructions. My...

Hey CM! Thanks for the reply. Yes lol, I am a bit paranoid about dosing. I do it with myself as well. I always work myself up to the dose just to...

They hop around when they are happy, they chirp, and purr. The older they get the more playful they become. They are very cat like when they play,...

They grunt like piggies when they are happy. And you will know when they are mad. Trust me! Your bleeding is an excellent way to tell! BTW,...

David, the dose I gave you for the Benadryl was based on a squirrel weighing about 375 grams. Given that everyone is making the assumption that he...

Thanks for the replies back everyone. Here's a new picture from this morning. The vet did give me another round of SMZ antibiotics in case I want to...

In this veterinary article it states that the repeated licking of zinc oxide cream by pets can result in zinc toxicity. And though it might be argued...