Debi Christy said
>Second, almost every ferret we have over the age of 4 has now had adrenal
>surgery.  10 out of 15 over the age of 3 (of our 20 personal ferrets) have
>had adrenal surgery... plus 4 others that died last year from adrenal
>complicated illnesses.  Plus our 18 month old Sniffles had bilateral
>adrenal tumors.  These are just our personal ferrets... I'd have to drag
>out a calculator to add up the shelter ferrets' adrenal surgeries.
 
Gosh, ya gotta wonder, reading this, if adrenal tumors are contagious.  I
would think some human cancer researcher would like to collect used adrenal
glands from ferrets and try to find a viral link.  Maybe even get some
government research money.
 
cb
[Posted in FML issue 3328]