26-01-2012, 10:57 AM | #1 |
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Ballooning star
I have a 5 year old female star
who appears to be filled with air around her neck and forelegs,she is also slightly puffy around her back legs, is this normal? |
26-01-2012, 05:54 PM | #2 |
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vet's asap
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26-01-2012, 06:12 PM | #3 |
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Thanks for responding
Vets closed till morning, wud nebulizing with f10 be a good idea, vet recommended it as first aid for when they are closed? |
26-01-2012, 09:00 PM | #4 |
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A photo would help see what you mean.
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Sorry the site won't let me upload photos ;(
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26-01-2012, 09:14 PM | #6 |
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When she sighs it seams to go down till I pick her up??
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26-01-2012, 09:15 PM | #7 |
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There is a sticky on how to upload photos I think you need photobucket.
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can you send the picture to me and i will pos
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26-01-2012, 09:26 PM | #9 |
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Naturals i have sent email to u, hope this helps
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