The digestive process of a ferret is about 3-4 hours from start to finish. If River has earlier stage insulinoma, then it seems possible that his activity...
My first ferret with insulinoma was- at autopsy and through histopathology- diagnosed with a malignant insulinoma that had spread to the liver. So is it...
I don't know, Uli, but will forward your question to Bruce Williams who I was quoting. Certainly, not everything that causes insulinoma-like symptoms is...
Thanks Sukie for this info, but we did discuss the option of Diazoxide and Pred, and also surgery. He couldnt find any visable insulinomas so didnt feel...
Okay, this is wild guess and nothing more than that, but is it possible that the insulinoma cells which were vulnerable to that particular chemo approach...
I agree with you Liz completely. I have tried the product and wasn't impressed with it. But I know many people who advocate its use, and now I'm concerned...
... Okay, I missed something. On what is the idea that Biodor reduces acidity based upon? Does it say it n the label or something? Reduce the acidity of what?...
This is just my opinion. I think that BiOdor is a gimmick to make money for Marshall Farms. I do admit that I have never read the label, but I have a problem...
We made it to the vet on Friday. Ricky died enroute and we had to put Christian down. FLopsie was diagnose, via blood test, with acute Kidney failure. So all...
Brea; One tube of revolution may protect your ferrets from fleas but to get heartworm protection you need to buy one large cat (5-15lbs) for each ferret and...
Milo is a 2 yo male with IBD. He has had periods of diarrhea, stomach pain, tooth grinding, dark tarry stools and weight loss. He is being managed with ...
Sounds like he has a gastric ulcer and it needs to be addressed. I think once it is we can focus on some of the other issues because we need the best starting...
See: <http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/ petfoodrecallwidensaftertoxinfound;_ylt=AuoyMujY9nCryYds3vcXP8_MWM0F> and articles at the manufacturer's website as well as...
Hi, A gal I've been trying to help over the last few months (some of you may remember my posting about her) with her fuzzies (one died before he got pred for...
2 years old seems awfully young for insulinoma. The other symptoms that you mention - diarrhea, tooth grinding, dark tarry stools, and weight loss - all add...
There is a little sore or abcess on the side of one of my ferrets mouth.. I did not see this yesterday so it must have come up over night... anyone can give me...
Are there any other symptoms? Lethargy? Lack of appetite? AT times the mouth ulcers can be caused by renal issues. Because fo the pet food issues in the news-...
I realize I'm days behind commenting on this post, but I wanted to ask.. are you sure this guys does not have heartworms. I hope his testing turns out OK.. ...
What would be the cause of strong urine in ferrets,when i clean out the cage it smells strong,it gets cleaned twice a day,and only one ferret in the cage,he...
Thank you for this suggestion, I will keep it in mind. But it seems that something must have been off with the test on Friday, because today, he was tested a...
UTIs, diet, chemicals in the water.. these can contribute to strong urine smell, but more importantly - strength of odor/scents/stink is subjective. You have...
I was hoping to get a list of surgeons in the northern Viginia area that close to Warrenton, Virginia. I am on disability and hope to not drive too far. My...
Hello, Has anyone hear about recalls in Purina pet foods now? I heard something in the news sometime today, but was in too much of a rush to hear the what and...
Hi Toni Your first description of "stomach pain, teeth grinding, dark tarry stools and weight loss" is classic for a stomach ulcer. Milo needs Carafate about...
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One of my ferrets had his blood drawn for bloodwork which my vet does annually after age 3. They sent the sample to an outside lab and the glucose reading came...
Thank you for the response. I have been feeding him every 12 hrs now with is pedipred. He has always been on carafate to be given before his meds. I...
Eight in one in a division of United Pet Grouping is recalling all packages of Dingo Chick'N Jerky, Dingo Kitty Chicken Jerky, and Dingo Ferret Chick Jerky. ...
Eight in One is recalling specific dog, cat and ferret treats for salmonella poisoning. Specifically, Dingo Chick'N Jerky, Dingo Kitty Chicken Jerky Dingo...
