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po Apr 11, 2009 08:09 PM

ok, so you have all seen the really bad pics of MBD in the texts and mags, anyone had one come to them? i just got handed the worst iggy ive had (and ive had some bad ones) i didnt have inj ca 2 work, but im going to try oral and 100% husbandry and see what i can do, my ? is do any of these "worst case scenario" iggs ever make it back?
pics and more info to follow...
(cross posted on the health forum)
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hanging out under heat lights burns up my brain cells!!

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iglady Apr 18, 2009 05:51 PM

Yes. I've had igs convulsing with MBD that come back. Start with small amounts of the liquid calcium and increase gradually. I used baby food since the jaws are soft. Patience and perseverance.

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