I just added a page to my deaf site all about testing your ferret for deafness... I urge you to read it. :) I will be adding more in the future.. I want to research and put up a page just on the genetic issue itself. :) Wolfy Please visit: http://www.geocities.com/wolfysluv/ for information on deafness and ferrets: http://www.geocities.com/wolfysluv/deaf.html take a peek at upcomming "so you have allergies": http://www.geocities.com/wolfysluv/allergies.html [Posted in FML issue 3115]