Then he spent the afternoon in the direct sunshine thanks to a rare sunny winter Utah day. He's looking good and acting better.
The deworming meds have made his belly look thinner now that his guts aren't filled with pinworms and eggs.
He should be able to get his stitches out on Monday too. Then he will be upgraded out of his sick tank into a regular tank.
Two more weeks of antibiotic shots and another three dose round of anti-pinworm meds and then Ryuu will be good to go.