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My ferret bit my Degu

ChipTheDegu

So we had our degu in a ball when the ferrets were running around, and a couple hours later our degu somehow got out of his ball and the ...

What causes my ferrets spleen to enlarge?

Nessa1618

My ferret was sleeping a lot and not playing. His nose went white and we noticed he had an enlarged organ. The vet put him on antibiotics...

hanta test for mouse

4baxter

I found a baby deer mouse in my garage 8 weeks ago. Eyes closed, ears flat, little fur. I fed him and he survived. I have him as a pet no...

3 answers | 1 comment

how long can a snake live without feed?

bamoberly

recently bought an albino nelsons milk snake from a breeder. my hubby estimates its age to be about 6 months. Last time it ate was 5 or...

Aggressive Ferret

Kitty359

I adopted 2 ferrets, both fixed, after someone abandoned them at a local pet store. They're a bonded pair and the male is wonderful, but ...

Sick Savannah monitor sleeping and throwing up what to do

Mstaurus1

I have had this savannah monitor for a week today and fed him crickets..but I believe he may have eaten some moss as well..now he is thro...

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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