What are the common ailments for ferrets

Ally · 10-26-2007, 05:38 AM

As a new owner, what common ailments should the ferret owner be aware of and how are they treated?

fertmom · 10-26-2007, 09:01 PM

Adrenal disease and insulinomia are the most common illnesses and most often occur in older ferrets. I thankfully do not have firsthand experience with these, but would recommend this site for more information: www.miamiferret.org

theratlady · 10-28-2007, 06:50 PM

adrenal gland tumors, lymphoma, insulinomas are the three most common cancers.