Message Number: SG15315 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Chris and Tara Palaski"
Date: 2005-09-06 13:50:54 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re: When will he come into season?
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Message-ID: <008f01c5b2ea$008a6b50$640fa8c0@mycomputer>

Surgery tend to be more economical if both testicles are descended. In kits
they are tiny but palpable at around 8 weeks. They can float back and
forth. My 5 month old has small but visually present testicles at this
point. They do not become large until the hob goes into season.

Tara

----- Original Message -----
From: "Belinda Ann Davis" <janayashae@yahoo.com.au>
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 1:05 AM

> So are testicles visible on male ferrets? I wasnt sure but as it is and
> if the answer is yes
> I cannot see any testicles so do you think I am better off to wait untill
> I can see them?
> thankyou Belinda ps he is around 6 or 7mths...
>
> Russell Prater <russellprater@worldnet.att.net> wrote:I'm not a vet. When
> neutering a
> male ferret most vets prefer to wait
> until their testicles are fully descended.
>
>
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