Message Number: YG2877 | New FHL Archives Search
From: MC
Date: 2001-04-23 16:03:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] Re: adrenal shocker

Burgess@s... wrote:

> Lisa,
>
> It's not just bad luck. Early neutering increases your chances of
> tumors, <<< SNIP >>>
>
> Best of luck,
> Mark Burgess DVM

Has there been a study released in the past several months that confirms that early neutering increases the chances of tumors in ferrets? I follow the early neutering threads pretty closely and I don't believe that the information above is clinically correct. Only opinion.

Would someone care to clarify this?

Thank you

MC