Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Hamster Illness

Sign to detect if your hamsters is ill.

Blood in Urine: Bladder & Kidney InfectionAspergillis Fungus
Diarrhea: Wet TailIntussusceptionAspergillis Fungus
Breathing Heavy: Colds & InfluenzaAspergillis Fungus
Broken Limb: Broken Limb
Bulging Anus: ConstipationIntussusceptionRectal Prolapse
Closed Eye(s): Impacted PouchIrritated Eyes
Constipation: Endoparasites
Crusty Lesions in ears, face, feet: Ear Mites
Cuts & Bites AbscessesCuts & Bites
Diabetes: Diabetes
Dragging Hind Quarters: Broken LimbCage ParalysisHind Limb Paralysis
Dry Scaly Skin: DemodicosisMangeMitesRingwormSarcoptic Mange
Eating Young: Cannibalism
Eggs in Feces: Endoparasites
Excessive Drinking: Bladder & Kidney InfectionDiabetes
Extreme Diarrhea: Tyzzer's DiseaseWet Tail
Eye Rupture: Eye Prolapse
Facial Swelling: Dental CariesImpacted Pouch
Hair Loss: Hair LossMangeMitesRingworm
Head Tilt: Ear InfectionStrokes
Infertility: Infertility
Lethargy: Colds & InfluenzaTyzzer's DiseaseWet TailAspergillis Fungus
Lifeless: Heat StrokeHibernationShockStrokes
Long Nails: Overgrown Nails
Loose Droppings: Antibiotic Induced DiarrheaDiarrhea
Loss of Balance: Ear InfectionStrokes
Lump: AbscessesCancer & TumorsImpacted Cheek PouchTesticular tumors
Overgrown Teeth: Overgrown Teeth
Paralysis: Cage ParalysisStrokes
Runny Nose: Colds & Influenza
Salivation: Dental Caries
Scratching: AllergiesFleasMangeMites
Shaking/Trembling: DiabetesHeat StrokeHibernationStroke
Sneezing: AllergiesColds & Influenza
Swollen Abdomen: Constipation
Swollen Eye: Glaucoma
Tires Easily: Strokes
Unable to have Babies: Dystocia
Watery Eyes: AllergiesColds & InfluenzaIrritated Eyes
White Film on Eye: Cataracts
Weight Loss: DiabetesEndoparasitesTyzzer's Disease
Wet "Bottom": Antibiotic Induced DiarrheaDiarrheaWet Tail
Wheezing: AllergiesColds & Influenza
Vaginal Bleeding: DystociaOvarian Cysts

source from: http://www.hamsterific.com/IllnessGuide.cfm#Stroke
For more detail on what the illness is and how to treat it PLEASE visit the webpage http://www.hamsterific.com/IllnessGuide.cfm#Stroke.
http://www.ask-the-vet.com/hamster-illnesses-diseases.htm
TREAT YOUR HAMSTERS WILL CARE AND LOVE. :)