Originally Posted by
rehabmom
went in did some deep digging on my sleeping/hair loss squirrel and i am double sure he has MBD . am changing his diet.have put him on ensure now for extra nutrients he needs as was suggested to do by a fellow rehabber that specializes in squirrels. put him in the sun dailey. when we have sun. ordering a uv light for his cage. am calling vet tomorrow to see about haveing his blood checked for calcium count. have to drive 100mi to have it done will be worth it.
i have read about giving extra calcium in food? if so how much should i use? i sure do not want to lose this little man.so any help sure would be welcome.and think you everyone for the help already givin.
the little man's name is roadhouse is blind due to field weed killer and has ulscers on eyes' and now this .so he has been fighting his whole life.
marna