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  • Category: Ferrets
  • Founded: Mar 29, 2006
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I have a 5.5 yr.old ferret.He lost is cage mate a few months ago and ever since then he hasnīt been as active and playful as he was before, because of his...
3 Sep 3, 2007
7:06 pm

Sukie Crandall
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Hello, this is a new one to me. I have a one year old male ferret named Joey. After a few days of mouth grinding, and a rapid weight loss we took him to...
5 Sep 3, 2007
3:27 am

tansy
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Hi, all. Well, we've had a really good last couple of months with Bear. After his last Lasix episode, we stopped Lasix and he really bounced back. We haven't...
1 Sep 2, 2007
7:50 pm

A M
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Hi, My ferret (5 years old and adrenal disease) had his second lupron injection today. But, since this injection, he vomited all the food he ate (3 times). ...
2 Sep 2, 2007
4:40 pm

M & M FitzPatrick
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I was approached by somebody who is worried that her ferrets may have worms and was asked what wormer to use... I thought Panacur/ Fenbendazole sounds like a...
4 Sep 1, 2007
4:58 pm

Sukie Crandall
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We talked about agave nectar earlier (http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/message/3604). Now I have a question about another sugar substitute here:...
6 Sep 1, 2007
6:03 am

kazpat1@...
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Ferrets have often been used as models for the damage that tobacco can cause: For example in PubMed searching on tobacco and ferrets ...
1 Aug 31, 2007
7:54 pm

Sukie Crandall
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Hello--I'm writing to see if anyone on the group has some insight into what to us seems like a behavioral or anxiety issue in our new ferret. A month ago, we...
3 Aug 31, 2007
4:44 pm

Joan
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Grissom has what appeared to be a mast cell tumor on his head. My vet has seen it and agreed. However, it has grown and until today the bottom looked like...
3 Aug 31, 2007
4:41 pm

Regina Badriya Harrison
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i am haveing dental problems and have a infection i am on antibotics for it and will have surgary in 2 weeks. this past sat we had to help one of our...
1 Aug 30, 2007
2:36 am

neal
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I just want to thank everyone for your help and information. Mayhem passed away quietly in my arms yesterday. He never really woke up after his visit to the...
1 Aug 29, 2007
7:51 pm

Heather
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I am trying to do some research on a recent problem with my ferret. Yesterday, when we opened up our ferret cage, my one ferret came out with her head tilted...
9 Aug 29, 2007
5:54 pm

Sukie Crandall
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Just wanted to let you all know, that the new ferret , Bear & my older blaze < ozzy , are now very good buddies , it has been a long hard road with this...
1 Aug 29, 2007
1:31 pm

Suzette Schumaker
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We have an older ferret (about 6) with cardiomyopathy, an enlarged spleen, and she is adrenal. Her teeth/gums are not very good, but we feel she would not be a...
3 Aug 29, 2007
1:26 pm

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I live in an area where I have yet to find a ferret knowledgable vet. My 16 month old male, Fuzzy has been slowly losing weight over a period of several...
3 Aug 29, 2007
4:56 am

M. Michaela Maurice, ...
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I recently saw a reference to in home room lighting and how it affects our ferrets. I knew I had seen a quick blurb on this once before. But when I see these...
7 Aug 28, 2007
8:34 pm

Sukie Crandall
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When I bought my last dose of Lupron I came across a little problem. I find 1000mcgs is working well for my Lily ferret. But the cost to order it this way is...
3 Aug 28, 2007
8:18 pm

Erin
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I have a 5-6 yr (don't know exact age) old sable female who was dx with adrenal 3-4yrs ago. We started her on 30day Lupron injections right away she did very...
9 Aug 28, 2007
7:47 pm

Erin
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Everyone, I am Saddened to inform you all that sweet baby Otto, my nine year old, albino, fuzzy was put to sleep this morning. He is dancin' and dookin' with...
1 Aug 28, 2007
4:17 pm

John
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I'm sitting for a 6-year-old adrenal male, and I just noticed that Godzilla has what looks like a nickle-sized rug burn on his belly. That is, if I look...
2 Aug 28, 2007
12:22 pm

Bruce Williams, DVM
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Hi MD Yes, Dr Williams did answer this question in digest 97. For dilated cardiomyopathy (the most common type of heart disease in ferrets) there are 3...
7 Aug 26, 2007
9:53 pm

M.Michaela Maurice, DVM
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I'm hoping that someone can shed some insight into this situation. I have a 2 year old fixed female ferret, a dark eyed white, that has recently (within the...
8 Aug 26, 2007
7:11 pm

Joan
tenferts
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So many are using commonly available glucometers to monitor their insulinomic and/or diabetic ferrets and other pets. There is an argument that animal...
4 Aug 26, 2007
6:42 pm

Julie_Fossa
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For Jan of Michigan, who lost her Dear Missy, as well as anyone, who lost a Dear Fuzzy, under mysterious conditions. The Venomous Spiders In Florida article...
1 Aug 26, 2007
3:42 pm

Arlena Parrish
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One of my friend's ferrets has a round mass on his stomach, about an inch in diameter. It is near the skin and is hard to the touch, though the rest of the...
5 Aug 26, 2007
4:59 am

Debbie Whorley
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A new up date as of today with my friends ferret Gwyd. He has been on the clavomox for almost 3 days now and surprisingly the knot on his face has gone down...
3 Aug 25, 2007
11:30 pm

DebraJean
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Ok to recap on the situation with Gwydion. First started with his front paw, he had a limp. They took him to the vet, and did x-rays no visible signs of any...
4 Aug 25, 2007
8:20 pm

Bruce Williams, DVM
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I am looking for the correct dose of Lupron for my sick ferret. DJ weighs approx. 1 Kg. I have heard the "normal" dose is 300mcg/kg, but cannot find anything...
2 Aug 25, 2007
4:43 pm

Sukie Crandall
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hi: I have a very sick baby recovering from a back leg amputation. He was rescued from the streets and caught a severe pseudomonas infection due to his low...
2 Aug 25, 2007
4:30 pm

Sukie Crandall
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I added a photo album in the photo section of Liberty's Freedom Spirit. Thanks to Dr. William's site we were able to read up on this type of cancer. It all...
1 Aug 25, 2007
3:47 pm

DebraJean
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