My Ferret Had a Suspected Blockage – What You Should Know

Описание: Ferret blockages can be life-threatening – and hard to spot. In this video, I walk through the steps I took when I suspected something was seriously wrong with Luffy. From symptoms and emergency prep to the protocol I followed and when I knew it was time to call the vet, I hope this guide helps other ferret parents feel more prepared.

This story is personal, but everything I’ve learned could save you time, stress, and maybe even your ferret’s life. 🦦💛

📌 Chapters + timestamps included to help you skip to what you need most.

⚠️Jump straight to the essential parts⚠️
01:57 Ferret Blockage Symptoms – What to Look For
03:15 Blockage Protocol – Supplies You’ll Need
05:04 Blockage Protocol – Safe Feeding Process
08:50 What to Expect During Recovery
19:40 When to Escalate to Emergency Vet Care

📖 FULL CHAPTER LIST
00:00 – Why I’m Worried About Luffy
00:25 – Deciding to try the blockage protocol
00:53 – When to call the vet for a suspected blockage
01:35 – Starting this vlog to share what I learn
01:55 – Signs of a possible ferret blockage
02:12 – What causes blockages in ferrets
02:30 – How the blockage protocol works
03:15 – Supplies you’ll need for the blockage protocol
05:04 – How to safely feed during the protocol
08:50 – What to expect during recovery
10:50 – Monitoring Luffy’s progress closely
11:45 – Emergency vet visit – what happened
15:07 – The cost of emergency care + a warning for new owners
16:56 – Luffy needs emergency surgery – critical advice
17:30 – The vet finds a mass on Luffy’s kidney
18:30 – Luffy comes home and starts improving
19:40 – Knowing when to escalate to an emergency vet

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Hi, I'm Kate Russell. I used to report on technology for BBC Click — now I run a high-tech enclosure for rescue ferrets 🐾

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