Message Number: YG2394 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Maggie's Farm
Date: 2001-04-09 21:10:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] mast cell tumors

on 4/9/01 7:14 PM, Karen Purcell, DVM at drkaren@w... wrote:

> I don't think I've seen a ferret with more than four, and I often
> find that they regress spontaneously without any doing on my part.
> This may be a watch and wait, as long as he doesn't claw them open.
>
> -Dr. Karen


Is this in ferrets only or all animals. I have had cats and dogs that got
them, and seemed to always end up with surgical removal. Just trying to
figure out if this is species specific or individual specific.

Thanks!

Maggie