ThinkstockWhile there are a vast amount of possibilities for why a ferret, may be lethargic, an excess of insulin is often the culprit. Today, as we steal from the old “Perry Mason” TV show, we are ...

Hypoglycemia in ferrets is most commonly caused by single or multiple insulin secreting tumors as I mentioned above. The production of excess insulin from the tumor (s) drives the sugar out of Petal’s ...

Today, as we steal from the old “Perry Mason” TV show, we are going to discuss the “Case of the Tired Ferret.” (Yes, I know I am dating myself with that reference.) Sneaky (great name for a ferret!) ...

Question: My ferret suddenly started making a strange sound and drooling. He was pawing at his mouth and walking kind of drunk. I rushed him to my vet and he did some tests and said his blood sugar ...

CF disrupts insulin production from birth However, studies in newborn CF ferrets led to an interesting twist in the team's findings. The pancreas in newborn ferrets is essentially healthy, so the team ...