... <sukie@m...> ... be ... In my opinion, all three types of cardiomyopathy -- congestive, hypertrophic and restrictive -- have a strong genetic component and...
... Symmetrical body or limb fur loss is one of the strong signature symptoms for adrenal disease, which in ferrets is usually hyperestrogenic. We DID have one...
... Sure. I have noted AD as one of a lot or possible reasons, I forgot to add that AD is exceptionally uncommon in the Russia, all cases I have heard have...
Quick note: there is no abbreviation for Adrenal Disease. AD stands for Aleutian Disease and ADV for Aleutian Disease Virus They have been used that way long...
... Disease ... Oh, that's mea culpa... I have seen abbreviation AD instead of "adrenl disease" in old discussion here and have memorized it... ... Are you...
... LOL! I am just a member here (where MC is the moderator) and on the FML (where Bill Gruber is the moderator). (I am the only known FML member who has...
Several weeks ago, a little 10 week old female kit joined out household. Her name is Tumbles, as she is a real tumbler! Anywho, over the past weekend, it was...
Hi everyone, Here is the thing ... seeing how most ferret owners and breeders in France & Belgium were totally unaware of the existence of neural crest ...
... The actual neural crest disorder is unknown but classical geneticist, Dr. Bret Middleton has suggested the KIT Oncogene as the closest fit. ... There are...
Ah, greetings and salutations Marie! Those are great questions! I'm so glad that you are helping to educate people about this line of breeding and all of...
Thank you so much for your input Sukie & Wolfy! May I quote and translate what you said on the French forum - http://groups.msn.com/lefuret/general.msnw (most...
Sure, just put my unchanged quotes attached to each translation. I REALLY think that you should introduce them to the posts of Brett Middleton. Here are some...
Yes for me. But only if Sukie doesn't see any blaring mistakes with the actual genetic statements that I made. I have a lot of opinion in mine, and I stood...
Well, the genetics isn't able to get "washed out" Theoretically, it is possible to create a line without the medical vulnerabilities, but the probability of...
... Okay, remember that the alleles (genes) involved are two discreet entities working from any given location (locus, plural loci). Some medical conditions...
We're pleased to announce we have reached a major milestone in the effort to get the USDA and APHIS (Animal Plant Health Inspection Service) to adopt ferret...
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Do you get frustrated by seeing 5 week old ferret kits (babies) in the stores, some still with stitches or incision infections? How about the babies who have...
Ok, we're dealing with albinism in research animals at school, and the textbook says that albinism is related with deprevation of sight and hearing, anatomical...
There can be variations. One intriguing thing is that even though the risk of squamous cell carcinoma is greater in albinos of most species it does not appear...
... the ... What on score of brain differencies... The albino's eyes obtain less stimulation by light in comparison with pigmented retina, if optical centres...
DO Albino eyes receive less light? I wouldn't assume so. On the other hand, if you are saying that it is "use it or lose it" and the albino brains may begin...
Hi, ... Sorry it's a mistake. The french albinos furet is not predisposed to skin cancer The malignant tumours skin are very rare. For many person the...