Not ferrets, BUT we often talk about the Neural Crest on the F-G because of ferrets with Neural Crest genetic variations, and there have been some member...
In Developmental Biology (Elsevier) ... Sukie (not a vet) Current FHL address: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth Recommended ferret health links: ...
If you can send cards with short notes about Mike or how he helped you, maybe photos of ferrets he helped, and so on they will be included in a memorial scrap...
Hi Sukie, hi all! Do you remember me? Silvia's writing, from Italy! I havo no more lots of time to write in mailing lists, because I just had a baby (now...
This reminds me; what happened with that unusually tiny ferret? http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=C2DB4FF2- E7F2-99DF-3971247AD8E5B1A8&chanID=sa003 ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/obituaries Immediately under "DEATH NOTICES AND GUEST BOOK" There is a search box. Enter "Janke" and click "search". You can also...
I'm writing this for a friend who is breeding ferrets. Does anyone know when will be the best time to mate a jill after she's gone into heat?? Is there a time...
If I remember well It's better the 10th day of heat. _____ De: Ferret-Genetics@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Ferret-Genetics@yahoogroups.com] En nombre de palin2630 ...
I first try the jill with the hob on the 14th day after swelling has started, then go with her attitude toward him. If she is determined to fight him off...
I sent this to the FHL and FML as well as few other lists I am on but it seems to be lost in the ether, not reaching any so far, so I am including it in the...
I got correctly tagged by Danee! Apologies for blathering. Correcting myself so others don't have to: I was thinking of the local asthma problems there...
MC asked me to carry these to Ferret-Genetics. http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/files/ and open the file of ferret medical acronyms Here are...
Someone sent a huge wreath which Wanda has described as the most beautiful one she has ever seen and a message that was thankful for all that MIke did, and...
I had a litter with 5 hobs(and 4 jills). One of the hobs had a delayed testicle, unfortunately the owner castrated him before he was a year old(I think he was...
Dear Everybody, Some silver-mitt ferrets arrived in our country last year. They have become very popular and many people would like to breed and to get silver...
Hi, See James G Fox: Biology and Diseases of the Ferret, p8: "Mating silver mitts or black-eyed whites with each other can result in severe congenital...
Well, I am half asleep today, but if memory serves Dr. John Lewington has seen the same thing in Australia. If I am not too muddled from lack of sleep except...
Sukie, if Dr Lewington did indeed discover any nutritional processing deficits in some type of fancy I would be interested to know more about it. To:...
I know he will be including it in his book that is due to be released soon. Ill search tonight if I get a chance but am very busy getting ready to leave for my...
I'd say 'unlucky' is up to the individuals beliefs. If you mean "unsound" as far as genetic predisposition goes, I would certainly like to hear more also. ... ...
IMO many silver mitt ferrets seem to also have neural crest defects which can certainly cause reproductive issues and quite a few other problems. From what I...
I've heard of this before and it seems to be not uncommon in some American lines. Unless you're trying to figure out the genetics which cause it, my...
Genetics and breeding often make for some heated discussions. I have been trying to find definitive studies that ferrets exhibiting Waardensberg Syndrome type...
Hi Kim! "So far all I can find is stuff relating to NCD and an anomaly in the Aortic arch for people and dogs. Nothing about digestive problems or longevity....
No Ann, I don't paint ALL breeders with the same brush. I've read your posts and you are one of the few breeders who do take an active role in the ferret...
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what colour polecat x polecat kits could be? One of my litters is just getting darker in colour but 1 kit seems to be...