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Re: litter choices for ferrets

philip — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:34:15 GMT

Hello There ; I use a newspaper pellet for the litter. It was reccomended by the pet store and a ferret society. Peace Out, Philip

Ferret "Virgin"

vicki reiter — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:34:02 GMT

I am new to this board and have been "lerking" trying to learn about ferrets before purchasing one for my 11 (almost 12) year old daughter. She has wanted one

Re: Ferrets dangerous pet

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:33:18 GMT

What's unfair is, even though the articles on biting ferrets is true, it is sooooo out of context. In the last 10 years there have been over 400 ferret bites

Re: Toni

dav_and_frances_vandenbroucke — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:34:24 GMT

... pet store and found just today that they have tatoos in their ears. Is this something I need to worry about? They seem very healthy and I even put them on

Re: New ferret roomie

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:34:18 GMT

Ferrets have to work out their own pecking order. They will be quite vocal, drag, and bite. It is not necessary to break up fights unless there is blood,

Re: Marshall Farm ferrets

dav_and_frances_vandenbroucke — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:31:30 GMT

... by now.<< Descenting doesn't really make much of a difference. Ferrets have scent glands in their skin anyway. Removing the anal sacs is really just

Toni

Toni Thompson — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:31:29 GMT

I have two ferrets that I got from a family that bought them from a pet store and found just today that they have tatoos in their ears. Is this something I

Re: Ferrets dangerous pet

Toni Thompson — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:59 GMT

This is so crazy I can't believe people would say these things about ferrets, I have to admit they do tend to bite on occasion but that is so out there. ...

Re: Marshall Farm ferrets

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:33 GMT

The second dot shows the ferret has been descented. ... represents ... they ... Farms.

Re: Ferrets dangerous pet

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:30:31 GMT

Actually, one of the sleeping child attacks was in Switzerland(I believe I have the country right)recently. The legend of cats suffocating children was

Re: litter choices for ferrets

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:29:55 GMT

Clay litters are not recommended. They are made to clump and can harden in air passages. Any litter with phenols(basically sap) have been said to cause

Re: Marshall Farm ferrets

ferretmom23 — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:28:54 GMT

Not if it's a Marshall's. Sometimes the two dots will be so close together they form a wide "one dot". Sometimes they are very far apart. ... [Extra quoting

Raffle to help Forever Homes Wanted Ferret Rescue

Staci Sharp — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:27:35 GMT

Hi Everyone :) This is the FIRST EVER Raffle to help benefit Forever Homes Wanted Ferret Rescue. They are located in Kingwood, TX (Metro Houston). I am a

Re: refusal to use litter box

Joy — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:27:26 GMT

I would suggest making a sort of gradual switch, perhaps mixing the old style and new style litter for the first couple of days and then tapering off the old

Re: refusal to use litter box

philip — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:27:23 GMT

HIGH There ; The use of clay litter can cause respiratory disease's. I use a litter made of paper and stuff, do not recall the name at this point,But was