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Old 01-06-2021, 04:12 AM  
Ria P
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Default Re: Putting cream on ham's nose?

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Originally Posted by Nika View Post
Diabetes is actually a really good shout! He's a Winter White. I have some ketone-glucose strips around, I will see if I can get him to pee in any sort of container for me. So far he's not really cooperated and seemed more and more desperate to get out. I'm a bit unsure how to get him in a clean container without him panicking about it, as this is not something we have really done before (I have only kept him in a bowl or such before to weigh him, which is a lot quicker).
Yes, that don't like it but are more likely to pee when stressed. I'd keep him in the box for up to five minutes and if he hasn't peed by then try another time. I used a tupperware box high enough not to be able to climb out.
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