http://all-about-ferrets.net Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:07:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Another ferret owner asked me that question and rather than just reply to her, I thought I'd put the answer up as a post. To be honest it's difficult for me to say categorically that yes, it does work.  I got it when Muis was diagnosed with insulinoma and I gave ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13721/is-transfer-factor-plus-any-good/ Has anyone tried this supplement on their ferret? Why I ask is because I ordered another bottle of Transfer Factor Plus from my supplier and I mentioned Kahlua's strange symptoms. When I got the TFPlus, I found a sheet of  Legalon milk thistle capsules which they'd very kindly put in for Kahlua ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13717/milk-thistle-for-ferrets/ Kahlua's initial dose of Pred was for 0.5ml once a day but after she continued to get her low blood sugar drop (LBSD) sessions while on it, I decided I should increase it to 0.5ml twice a day, like Muis had. I took her to see my vet just to make ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13705/kahluas-ongoing-puzzling-symptoms/ I got an email from someone asking if I could promote this and there is nothing that would give me bigger pleasure than legalising ferret ownership in California. There are a number of ways you can help, and you can find out everything by going to their site, legalizeferrets.org to see ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13702/legalizeferrets-org/ A bit of frivolity ... ! Since coming out of hospital, I've developed a constant thirst - I guess from the medication - so I've had cans of Coke chilling in the fridge so that I can gulp them down whenever I feel the need. Seamus has decided that he, too, likes ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13697/seamus-and-the-coke-can/ It was a week ago today and I really thought I was going to lose Kahlua! I was taking her to see the vet in the afternoon so around mid-morning, I went to get her as I'd prepared the smoothy for her to drink. She was lying under the cover ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13686/another-scare-with-kahlua/ Oh phoo - double phoo! I really didn't think that my sweet old silvermitt would get insulinoma so soon after Muis but she has. Cr@p! Before Christmas she had some funny "turns" - she'd walk around and suddenly look like she was lost. Nothing like the dazed look ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13676/now-kahlua-has-insulinoma/ To all my ferret friends - here's wishing you all a wonderfully vet-free 2010! Yes, take your babies to the vet for their vaccinations and check-ups but I hope there are no serious visits to the vet. Let's all have a fabulously illness-free year ...! Wishing you all good, ... http://all-about-ferrets.net/13670/wishing-you-all-a-wonderful-2010/ http://all-about-ferrets.net/885/more-from-the-zac-n-mojo-university-of-inter-species-harmony/ Wishing you, your families and all your ferrets a most wonderful Christmas and I hope the New Year will be a good one for you all. Will be offline for a couple of weeks since I'm having major surgery tomorrow but will certainly be back early in the New Year! http://all-about-ferrets.net/879/merry-ferrety-christmas-to-all/