I am so very sorry to hear about your little one...It is just too bad they didn't open him up further to be able to spot the tumor on the spleen...what a shame ...so young...but at least it sounds like he went peacefully and was very much loved... Take care. Jackie Peanut, Bandit, Dominic, Laney, Lexi At the bridge: Taz, Opie, Harvey, Buster, Plato, Cybil & Simon Check out a NEW FREE AUCTION with ferret items listed! www.ibidfree.com Also check out my ebay items: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ50QQsassZfuzzymum [Posted in FML issue 4850]