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Rash

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Question
My sugar glider has a rash on his bottom and he has started making the most annoying sounds all day long....I live in NO, LA and am unable to find a decent & knowledgeable Vet.  Are there any products that I can get to relive his pain and should I change his diet?  Please Help Before I Go Insane...LOL

Answer
Dear Liz:

Medical treatment of sugar gliders my scope. You must find a qualified sugar glider vet. It could be very serious. Here are two vet exotics vets that treat sugar gliders in your area:

Algiers Animal Clinic and Hospital
Name of Vet: Dr. A. Gutter or Dr. P. Doskey
3807 General Degaulle Dr
New Orleans
LA
70114
Phone: 504.364.1556

West Esplanade Vet Clinic
Name of Vet: Gregory Rich, DVM
3640 West Esplanade Avenue
Metairie
LA
70002
Website
Phone: 504.455.6386
Fax: 504.455.9331