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How to treat the Australian sugar glider when it is sick

2022-02-02 / 407 Read

Depending on the symptoms of the Australian sugar glider, it is better to have corresponding treatment. Then let's take a look at the common diseases of the Australian sugar glider and the treatment methods.

1. Diarrhea

Symptoms: watery excrement. If the excrement is moist like toothpaste but maintains a certain shape, it is normal; but if the excrement is watery and shapeless, it is diarrhea. Glider diarrhea can be caused by ingestion of new food, stale food or bacterial infection. Persistent diarrhea can lead to dehydration and death in the Glider.

Treatment: Increase the intake of high-fiber foods, feeding medicines that regulate the intestines.

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2. Continuous trembling

Symptoms: Usually, Gliders will shiver after waking up, but if the shivering persists, especially if the hind feet are weak, it may be calcium A precursor to a lack of quality.

Treatment: The initial calcium deficiency, you can gradually adjust it by feeding an appropriate amount of calcium supplements and replacing the appropriate diet.

3. Paralysis of the hind feet

Symptoms: Weakness in the hind legs, inability to climb, normal walking, excessive tremors and inactivity.

Treatment method: This is caused by long-term calcium deficiency. It is necessary to adjust an appropriate diet as soon as possible, and then give an appropriate amount of calcium supplements.