Are you sure the whole scent gland was removed? I never even considered
that to be a possibility. I thought they always just removed the tumor.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Susanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 4:04 PM
Subject: Scent Gland question
> Hi,
>
> Blink, one of our males, had his scent gland removed about 5
> weeks ago, because of a tumor.
>
> Everything is healed and he's doing fine, but I wonder about how
> other gerbils will treat him.
> He was alone and we were just starting to introduce him to
> another older male, when we discovered the tumor.
> So, we waited, and now want to give it another try.
>
> Will there likely be problems, because Blink doesn't have a scent
> gland anymore?
>
> Just want to be prepared.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Susanne mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]