Message Number: FHL8775 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Karen McCabe"
Date: 2009-04-28 20:59:03 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Spleen?
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Deb." <aliano@...> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,can someone please tell me if its normal for a 8 month old
> ferret to look as if he has an enlarged spleen?

It isn't normal for a ferret of any age to have an enlarged spleen, though it is quite common. I would suggest getting your ferret in for a vet check. If there is a problem it may be treatable.

> I also see
> peanut,that's his name,gets the hiccups after eating,just like my
> Scooter did!

Hiccups are quite normal in ferrets and nothing to be concerned about.

Karen McCabe
http://www.cinnamonsprite.net



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