From:
"Kathie Hicks"
Date: 2007-06-06 23:44:39 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Re: diabetic ferret
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
The vet said he is prone to tumors. We had half of his tail amputated in
Dec because he had a big tumor on his tail. I was thinking also he may have
a tumor the vet can't find. I didn't even think of a blood sample. I will
call the vet tomorrow. Thanks Kathie
On 6/6/07, kazpat1 <kazpat1@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> A urine test may not give you the diagnosis alone. Especially since he
> is sleeping a lot, I would want a blood test to check for low blood
> sugar as well.
>
> It is not unheard of for ferrets to drink urine, not sure why they do
> it. But the sleeping a lot is worrisome.
>
> Keep us updated.
>
> Patty Kaczorowski
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