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    Burm being lazy?

    Hey a co-worker said the burm he has at a friends house got sick where he had to assist feed it a few times in the past and now ti will not feed without being helped. Anyone ever hear of this before and know how to fix it? he used to be live but now of course is FT

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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    No, but he should take it back to the vet, to see if anything else is going on.
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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    What was wrong with it when it was sick? Was it just not eating and they wanted to force feed it? HOw long has it been since its eaten anything? What was it eating before they started force feeding it?

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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    well he does not remember what was wrong with but I told him he needs to take it to a vet badly. It was eating live food before it got sick and then now all it eats is assited FT

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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    Has he tried live again?

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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    he is going to get it to a vet tonight so we will see if anything is wrong with it.

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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    good luck, hope he is.
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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    Anyone else smell Tuna?
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    Re: Burm being lazy?

    Quote Originally Posted by wilomn View Post
    Anyone else smell Tuna?
    Sure do. Maybe it's salmon..

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