Although this list looks alarming it is not suggested that your ferret will have any of these conditions. It is merely included to alert owners of potential problems which can be treated before they worsen. If you are in any doubt about the health of your ferret an IMMEDIATE visit to your veterinarian is recommended.

Actinomycosis Adenocarcinoma Alutian Disease Aplastic Anemia & Septicemia (Females)
Black Tarry Stools Blocked Scent Glands Botulism Canine Distemper
Cardiomyopathy Colds and Flu Diarrheoa Ear Mites
Enteritis Feline Distemper Fleas Hairballs
Hair Loss Heartworm Heat Stress/Stroke Hypocalcemia
Insulinoma Intestinal Tract Obstruction Lack of Stools Lyme Disease
Lymphosarcoma Mange Osteodystrophy Pawing at the Mouth
Pneumonia Posterior Paralysis
('The Staggers')
Pyometra Rabies
Ringworm Scratching Skin Tumors Thiamine Deficiency
Ticks Tuberculosis Valley Fever Vomiting
Zinc Toxicity