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Little Boy Ferret Obituary

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:23:00 +0000

ferrets My only ferret "Little Boy" died today, June 15, 2012. He was 6 years and 9 months old.

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A Ferret Merry Christmas to all

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:41:00 +0000

Merry Christmas You can create a free holiday e-card featuring your pet's photo. Just upload, add your choice of holiday accessories, and you're ready to e-mail, tweet, or post to Facebook. Visit...

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Possible new illness in ferrets

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:29:00 +0000

I've been reading about this on the Yahoo ferret health list about a possible new illness in ferrets similar to ECE. This illness is rapid and can cause death in a matter of 8 hours. ferrets

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Ferret's 12 Days of Christmas

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:07:00 +0000

A Ferret's 12 Days of Christmas On the first day of Christmas my Ferret gave to me The topper from the Christmas tree. On the second day of Christmas my Ferret gave to me Two presents in the...

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How to wrap a Christmas gift with your ferret

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:51:00 +0000

1. Clear large space on table for wrapping present. 2. Go to closet and collect bag in which present is contained, and shut door. 3. Open door and remove ferret from closet. 4. Go to...

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Happy Halloween Fun

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:19:00 +0000

Halloween Fun - Don't forget - Keep all candy away from ferrets. They love sweets and chocolate is toxic to animals. Trollsen Twins Halloween - Dress up the Trollsen Twins, Full House of Horrors...

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Video about Ferrets and children - Safety Concerns

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:07:00 +0000

Children & Ferrets: Safety Concerns -- powered by ExpertVillage.com My opinion is that you should not have a ferret as a pet with children, especially small children

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Ferrets in the news one of eight animals that are major health threats to children

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:32:00 +0000

Pets that are major health threats to kids including ferrets Out of all these animals, how many kids own these ? Reptiles Hamsters Hedgehogs Monkeys Baby chickens Ferrets Prairie dogs African...

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Tell Department of the Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne what you think of his destruction of the Endangered Species Act.

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 22:24:00 +0000

Center for Biological Diversity Endangered Species Act Under Assault: Send Comments to Sec. Kempthorne On August 11th, Dirk Kempthorne, secretary of the Interior, announced devastating changes to...

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Abandoned Ferret Rescued By Concerned Ferret Owners Organization

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 08:46:00 +0000

This just breaks my heart that someone did this to a ferret: Animal welfare group continually comes to the rescue WASHINGTON TWP. -- Abandoned at just a few months of age, Philip was on the verge...

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CRAIGSLIST AND PETS - SAD

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:23:00 +0000

Another craigslist - some of the ads just amaze me "Need to rehome by this weekend - moving" I'm thinking "What you can't move and take your animal with you??" One that was posted recently - "Need...

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Craigslist and Pets

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:32:00 +0000

Found this on Craigslist, this so represents some of the people and their attitudes about pets - Hello: You have reached 123-4567, Tender Hearts Rescue. Due to the high volume of calls we have been...

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Black Footed Ferret and the Sixth Great Extinction

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:12:00 +0000

The extinction of the black footed ferret along with many other species and impacts upon earth, primary cause - humans, government, and greed The Current Mass Extinction: Human beings are...

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Ferrets in Transport to Pet Stores

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:03:00 +0000

I wanted to post this, when I posted the entry for the USDA proposal changes to Require animals being at least 8 weeks old before being considered for transport, but I cound not find it. This is...

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Black-Footed Ferrets hit by Plague

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:05:00 +0000

This is so sad, Black-footed ferrets in South Dakota struck by Sylvatic Plague WALL, S.D. — A colony that contains nearly half of the black-footed ferrets in the country and which biologists say...

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Ask the Department of Defense to End Live Animal Use in Medical Student Courses

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:59:00 +0000

Ferrets are being used to teach future pediatricians to intubate infants by the DOD. An intubation lab using live ferrets offered to third-year medical students (also offered at Wilford Hall)....

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USDA proposal, July 8 deadline for action! PLEASE ACT TODAY!

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:20:00 +0000

This is a message from the ferret health list yahoo groups, any ferret owner needs to act upon this, it is very important. This means Marshall farm ferrets would not be going to any pet store...

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Black footed ferret baby

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:58:00 +0000

If you haven't seen this, you need to check this out: Black Footed Ferret mom with baby on cam at the National Zoo, Black footed ferret baby ferrets

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PETCO - FDA SEIZES PET FOOD FOR UNSANIITARY AND FILTHY CONDITIONS

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:20:00 +0000

This must have been really bad, as the advisory to wash your hands and anything from PETCO, how could have anybody worked in those conditions. I wonder if any of the employees got sick from...

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Disaster Preparedness for your Ferret

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:09:00 +0000

Last year, we had a close call on a tornado, it was reported about 2 blocks over from my house, I immediately had my pet carrier out, food and water for the ferrets. Luckily we weren't hit, but it...

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Definition: Ferret

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 18:33:00 +0000

I found an interesting definition of Ferret Definition: mustela or putorius furo Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 ferret n 1: ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct [syn: black-footed...

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Ferrets as Animal Models

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 13:54:00 +0000

I found this abstract while searching for ferret information, about using ferrets in experiments for diseases, because they are cheap, they have large litters and are easy to handle, just angers me...

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Black Footed Ferrets

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:53:00 +0000

I love Black-footed ferrets, I think they are so cute.

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Another Angel in Heaven - Kitty

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Sat, 17 May 2008 06:56:00 +0000

Kitty is now an Angel in Heaven. He was put to sleep 5/16/2008, after three dogs attacked him. He suffered with horrible injury. I adopted him as a kitten, and he was with me for 8 years. He may...

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Ferret Property Laws

noreply@blogger.com (Susie) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:30:00 +0000

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