One of our ferrets, Jodeci, had adrenal surgery yesterday. We caught it just in time - the gland was pressing against one of his veins and would have cut it off soon. If it hadn't been for the resources available on the internet, we would never have figured out what was wrong. So far, he seems to be recovering OK. He has started eating solid food, just a few pieces at a time. Slept with Mom and Dad last night (the vet warned us he might get depressed. Keep your good wishes and dooks coming our way! Sara and Kurt Jodeci ("I hurt,Mom, make it stop") and the rest of the gang [Posted in FML issue 1839]