My ferrets (with pictures)

Baby

Group 1

Jilly, Angel and Jack

Jilly- R.I.P. 25.10.01
Insulinoma, liver tumours

Angel- R.I.P. 14.07.98
Horrific malignant pancreatic cancer (pancreatic adenocarcinoma), very bad abdominal ascites

Jack- R.I.P. 20.03.02
Insulinoma, possibly adrenal cancer though not confirmed, dodgy lungs and abdomen

Igor- R.I.P. 06.12.00
Pancreatic tumour with abdominal ascites

Bella and Tom

Bella- R.I.P. 08.03.04
Adrenal hyperplasia, insulinoma, slight cardiomyopathy, very cystic liver, probably chronic renal failure though not diagnosed

Tom- R.I.P. 17.07.01
Paralysis, screaming before being put to sleep, no diagnosis but possibly meningitis or Aleutian Disease

Mason- R.I.P. 09.09.02
Malignant biliary neoplasm (?)

Baby, Dana and Fox

Baby- R.I.P. 27.07.04
Abdominal exploratory, tumour removed
Chronic renal failure, adrenal hyperplasia, mild bile duct hyperplasia, early stage lymphosarcoma


Dana- R.I.P. 12.4.05
Cardiomyopathy

Fox- R.I.P. 03.12.04
Chronic renal failure, Chronic Interstitial Nephritis and Biliary cystic hyperplasia

Reno- R.I.P. 21.3.05
Aleutian Disease

Group 2

Rose- R.I.P. 07.07.06
Peritonitis, Cardiomyopathy, Chronic interstitial nephritis, Renal failure

Hope- R.I.P. 31.07.00
Ovarian tumour, was removed (through a spay), recovered, then slowly faded away, slowly stopped eating, was very itchy, no autopsy was performed

Jasmine- R.I.P. 23.04.05
Hepatic haemangiosarcoma

Barney- R.I.P. 09.05.01
Juvenile lymphoma, massive tumour in chest cavity

Spike- R.I.P. 20.10.01
Lymphosarcoma- tumours in chest cavity
warning- some of the images at the end are upsetting


Hobo- R.I.P. 11.10.04 and Gremlin- R.I.P. 19.03.07
Hobo- CNS symptoms/ meningitis? (was: Urinary tract infection?)
Adrenal carcinoma, possible lesion in spine, inability to urinate, progressive hind end weakness/ paralysis

Gremlin- CNS symptoms/ meningitis?- twice (was: Urinary tract infection?)
complications after canine extraction
cardiomyopathy & chronic renal failure, possibly insulinoma


Bobby- R.I.P. 10.07.08
Insulinoma with metastasis to the liver

Group 3

Willow- R.I.P 09.07.06
Ectopic adrenal tumour
End-stage kidney and Pulmonary Congestion


Tara- R.I.P. 22.02.05
Gastrointestinal blockage
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy


Riley- R.I.P. 01.04.06
Haematoma in ear
(histiolymphocytic) pericarditis/ acute heart failure/ ADV


Wesley- R.I.P. 18.12.08
Bacterial bronchopneumonia

Group 4

Spike II- R.I.P. 01.06.07
Pancreatic Islet Cell Carcinoma

Leo and Piper- R.I.P. 05.12.08
Piper- Malignant lymphoma (Lymphosarcoma), immunoblastic-polymorphous type
last update 28/08/11

Group 5

Jake and Phoebe
last update 22/09/10

Jade- R.I.P. 14.02.07 and Kobi- R.I.P. 16.08.11
Jade- Insulinoma and adrenal disease though not diagnosed via pathology
Kobi- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, islet cell carcinoma (insulinoma), hepatocellular tumour, nephritis/ CRF, adrenal cortical carcinoma (adrenal disease)

Group 6

Ruby- R.I.P. 27.12.08
Insulinoma and Cardiomyopathy

Honey
New 15/09/07

Daisy- R.I.P. 10.06.08 and Nipper- R.I.P. 30.09.08
Daisy- Generalized lymphoblastic lymphadenopathy
Nipper- Pathological changes in various tissues (mainly cardiomyopathy & chronic lung disease)

Snoopy
New 31/12/08

Peanut, Charlie and Franklin
New 31/12/08

Group 7

Squirt
New 26/09/10



Post mortem, operation and x-ray pictures
Last update 27/08/11
warning- some people might find the images upsetting, it's not for the faint hearted


Other people's post mortem/ operation pathology reports/ pictures
Last update 22/08/04

Rawfeeding- BARF- Bones and raw foods
Last update 22/02/06

Medical ferret links

*Loads* of BARF links




Please let me know if any of the links don't work

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Ulrike Stanley
Last update 28/08/11.