Snowflake (F) - Ovarian Cysts

Ovarian Cysts · Pyometra
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Lynx

Post   » Sat Apr 26, 2008 6:21 pm


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Name: Snowflake
Sex: female
Age at onset: about 3 years of age
Medical history: no problems noted
General history: standard good care, purchased at about 6 months of age.
Diet: fresh guinea pig pellets, fresh vegetables and grass daily, high quality grass hay available 24/7

Signs of illness:
- PMSy behavior
- chasing and mounting other female guinea pigs
- later, hair loss at sides of abdomen
Veterinary diagnosis: ovarian cysts
Treatment: spay
Results of Treatment: Hair grew back, aggressive hormonal behavior abated.

See also:
www.guinealynx.info/ovarian_cysts.html

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