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RE: What happened to my baby cherry head?

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Posted by: drtom at Sat Mar 4 17:24:42 2006  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by drtom ]  
   

Not a vet, just a regular physician but with your description of him fine before the soak and then suddenly gasping I would suspect aspiration of water while he was in the soak? Or a piece of his substrate before the soak? I can't imagine and infection beginning so abruptly.
Tom

   

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