Company, Dayton, OH) or a small amount of a supplement such as FerreTone (8-in-1 Pet
Products, Islandia, NY) by syringe. Avoid products containing sugar, which can affect blood …

The domestic ferret (Mustela putorious furo) is a strict carnivore, also referred to as an
obligate carnivore. 1–3 Its dentition and gastrointestinal (GI) tract are adapted to a …

Common emergency conditions seen in the ferret include insulinoma, cardiomyopathy, and
urethral obstruction. When developing a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, the ferret …

The modern-day pet ferret belongs to the mustelid family of carnivorous mammals, joined by
mink, weasels, and badgers. Not to be confused with the black-footed ferret (Mustela …

Abstract Introduction and Objective. Pets infected with zoonotic pathogens might become a
source of infections for their owners, especially those who are immuno-compromised. The …

Malnutrition and dehydration are common presenting signs in small mammal patients. Their
high metabolic rate combined with metabolic changes that occur during critical illness …

Many emergency presentations of exotic animals require specialized diagnostic tests, which
may not be readily available and/or may require shipping to outside laboratories. Specific …

Anesthesia in exotic mammals such as rabbits and ferrets can be an intimidating prospect.
This chapter covers the essentials of rabbit and ferret anesthesia and analgesia. Topics …

Providing nutritional support to exotic pet (EP) species such as birds, reptiles and small
mammals presents a unique challenge for the practitioner. This chapter addresses the …

A szisztémás keringési rendszer elérésére egy, a 20. század első felében leírt, de az 1980-
as évekig ritkán alkalmazott lehetőség az intraossealis elérési út biztosítása. Különösen …