Message Number: SG13017 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Mary Hart"
Date: 2005-03-07 12:45:37 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] RE: Swollen vulva but not "bleedding". When to spay? Please!
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Message-ID: <213274.1110200323264.JavaMail.nobody@strontium.smartgroups.com>

I had a whole female ferret here in the UK and what you say Mike is correct=
. She remained in heat and was very ill before I found a knowledgeable vet =
who knew to give her a hormone injection. She was too far into heat to all=
ow a vasectomised male near her, we tried.Mary UKI've never had to deal wit=
h a whole female ferret, but everything I've heard and read says she will s=
tay in heat until bred or given hormones or a vasectomized male is used to =
take her out. Waiting for this to happen on its own IS dangerous. Sounds =
like the vets there don't know ferrets?Not sure what "B=E4rli" is. Looks l=
ike the text of your post was slightly corrupt.mike