>From: Felty <> > >I have 2 ferrets with supposed to be adrenal disease. What is Lupron? How >does it work or where do I go for this info.I mentioned it to my vet an he >doesnt seem to know much about it.All help will be appreciated, surgery >just isnt an option I have no vet in area with ferret experience.Also both >ferrets are 5 years old and not good canidates for it.... >christy We have had ferrets who have had successful surgeries at 8 years of age. Condition is what is important at 5, not age. Age doesn't usually start to be factored in till the 7th year or above. Here is a list of useful reseources. The ferretdoctor one would be be the best single one for you at this time, but i suggest that you also read others. http://listserv.cuny.edu/archives/ferret-search.html http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ferret-Health-list http://www.ferretdoctor.com http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html http://www.ferret.net/medical/ http://www.trifl.org/medical.html http://home.att.net/~hhoefer/ http://www.lbah.com/Ferrets/insulinoma.htm http://www.ferretcentral.org [Posted in FML issue 3521]
