Comments | chas_minos: Styx - Oct. 21, 2004

chas_minos

Styx - Oct. 21, 2004 - Dec. 27, 2010

Jan 09, 2011 08:10

I know I only seem to come here when I have sad news to share. And so it is again today. A couple of weeks ago, on December 27, 2010, Styx (the ferret in my icon) passed away. It was from heart failure. She was a Marshall's Farm ferret and was with is for 6 years. As a matter of fact, one of the first pictures I ever posted on LJ were of her, the ( Read more... )

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Comments 6

brynne January 9 2011, 18:33:51 UTC

I'm so sorry for your loss. :0(
I hope all the other fuzzles are doing well.

chas_minos January 9 2011, 20:32:38 UTC

For the most part. Sabrina and Winchell are starting to show their age and being Marshall ferrets as well, they have their own medical issues.

shiver_raccoon January 10 2011, 00:16:27 UTC

Awww, poor Styx!

Do Marhsall's ferrets typically have more health problems than average?

chas_minos January 10 2011, 11:42:01 UTC

I would say so. In spring of 2009 and in the winter of 2008 we lost Nakk and Halie, both to cancer. Of the ferrets we have now, we have two Marshall Farm ferrets, both have medical issues.

dakashy January 13 2011, 06:54:40 UTC

*hugs* I'm sorry for your loss.

tibialmusician January 18 2011, 20:04:27 UTC

I'm so sorry to hear she's passed. I still remember he trying to steal shmike's cigarette's and almost succeeding more than once. How ya doing btw? been trying to get a hold of you:P