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What a great video, getting to see all your critters, i especially love the ratties !!!! laney ... From: Beth <beth@...> To:...
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Mar 1, 2009
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34721
I have had this conversation with my vet and what she said to me is that fish in itself is a great food source, the downside is that many lower grade ferret...
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Mar 1, 2009
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Fish is not in a ferrets natural diet. Their diet is more similar to cats than dogs. In the wild, black footed ferrets feed on prairies dog....
Patti
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Mar 2, 2009
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We had a weasle who enjoyed canned sardines. While others wouldn't go near them. M ... that ... lower grade ... smelt or ... animal, the greater ... can make ...
MGC
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Mar 2, 2009
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... to cats than dogs. In the wild, black footed ferrets feed on prairies dog.<< That's true enough, but black-footed ferrets are not the same species. Minks...
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Mar 2, 2009
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Hi all, As hard as I tried to keep them away from me, I suspect my 1 yr old male has caught the flu from me. All my reseach tells me that it is usually mild...
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Mar 2, 2009
4:49 pm
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I agree with Dav. Weasels, minks, otters all will eat fish. You eat what you can catch in the wild and there are studies showing that European polecats have a...
ann
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Mar 2, 2009
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Reminder from: AmericanFerretAssociation Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFerretAssociation/cal General Small Mammal Chat Reminder Tuesday...
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Mar 3, 2009
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Reminder from: AmericanFerretAssociation Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFerretAssociation/cal Thursday Night Ferret Chat Reminder! Thursday...
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Mar 3, 2009
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i don't and have not said much here in some time but. Marshall's ferret food is a fish based food. also the back footed ferret eat prairie dogs manly because...
David Swanson
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Mar 3, 2009
1:10 pm
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Thanks! we are trying to make an effort to get more video out there- it really helps our supporters see what they are giving for & helps get the word out that...
Beth
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Mar 3, 2009
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34731
When ever my frerret jack get really into a game of hid and seek with the dogs i have, his tail starts to wag. he also seems to do this when i play hid and...
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Mar 3, 2009
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Oh boy, last year, my husband had a bad cold, which he gave to me and i gave to 5 out of my 6 ferrets, i had no idea they could catch my cold. They all had...
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Mar 3, 2009
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34733
Our beloved little Blizzard wagged his tail. Apparently, not all ferts of tail waggers. We took it as one of the books called it, "character." He was just...
Mark Sonder, CSEP
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Mar 3, 2009
4:45 pm
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It's usually a sign of high excitement.  I almost never see it in the older ones - but the kits do it when they are really into playing.  Usually it's when...
Ann Barzda
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Mar 3, 2009
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Hi Dave.  They may have been domesticated longer (that's a debatable issue in itself), but as for no longer having blood ties to wild relatives - sorry, you...
Ann Barzda
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Mar 3, 2009
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That's excitement making his tail wag (or vibrate)! Sometimes it's fear, but it sounds like he really just has a good time playing with you & the dogs. If he...
Maureen Henn
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Mar 3, 2009
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34737
Thank you all on your fishy answers. ;) Good to know! OK, hope I'm not becoming a pest but I'm still new to ferrets and trying to work out the details....
Ann Withun
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Mar 3, 2009
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Reminder from: AmericanFerretAssociation Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFerretAssociation/cal General Small Mammal Chat Reminder Tuesday...
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Mar 4, 2009
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Our precious little Mitsy is around 2 years old...she was a rescue that we adopted in December so exact age is a mystery. She is healthy and active and...
vicki reiter
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Mar 4, 2009
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34740
ferrets can't digest grains, so a grain-free kibble is a good thing. i feed evo cat kibble with a bit of the evo dog small red bites mixed in. i also make...
joclyn atuo
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Mar 4, 2009
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I love it when one wags their tail while playing a tube and you can hear the "thumping"! Such a sign of enjoyment! Jane...
Jane Bradley
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Mar 4, 2009
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I must have been sleeping when I wrote my initial answer! Ann, you are right about the polecats. A few years back, I read an article, I believe it was in...
huggergirl777
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Mar 4, 2009
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34743
It's kind of like when you first get out of bed... the room feels cold! As for outside, ours love the snow, but we don't keep them out in it for more than 5 or...
Maureen Henn
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Mar 4, 2009
5:26 pm
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When ferts wake up they "all" shiver until their body temperature "catches up" with the room temps. That would be normal. If you take her outside and she...
Mark Sonder, CSEP
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Mar 4, 2009
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my ferret, livid will wag his tail when he's going through his tunnels and sometimes he chases his tail.   sincerely tabby ... From: Maureen Henn...
Tabitha Kitching
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Mar 4, 2009
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Reminder from: AmericanFerretAssociation Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AmericanFerretAssociation/cal Thursday Night Ferret Chat Reminder! Thursday...
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Mar 5, 2009
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Mark:   You had such an exceptional little guy! I so enjoy these stories of him! We miss him.   Nancy and her 7 little ferts in Ct.   ... From: Mark Sonder,...
Nancy Schott
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Mar 5, 2009
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34748
We start in an open area and she will run for the door or the bushes...we don't want her in the bushes because her leash gets so tangled. We have taken her...
vicki reiter
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Mar 5, 2009
1:21 pm
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Yes Mitsy's time limit seems to be about 5 minutes of outside time and then she s ready to come in. I cannot tell you how good it makes her smell too! I guess...
vicki reiter
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