Translate this page. The adrenal gland is responsible for many important functions. One key function is to produce adrenaline epinephrine. Adrenaline helps the body respond to life-threatening situations and is the key driver of the fight or flight response.
Localised radiotherapy for a ferret with possible anal sac apocrine adenocarcinoma.
Neoplasia in Ferrets (Miscellaneous Disease Summary)
Return to top of page. Wildpro Species Chemicals Physical " How to Tumours in ferrets Neoplastic disease in ferrets See also the individual pages on the major neoplastic diseases of ferrets: Adrenocortical Neoplasia in Ferrets Insulinoma in Ferrets Lymphoma in Ferrets. Neoplasia are common in ferrets. These have a warty appearance, B They may be irritating to the ferret and local inflammation and infection can develop secondary to self-trauma.
Translate this page. It is quite common to find unusual lumps and bumps on any area of the ferret's body, particularly as they age. This paper will help you decide what is the most likely problem and what action to take. Abscesses Abscesses are localized areas of inflammation that can occur anywhere in or on the body.