Lisette wrote:
 
>>****If the ferret cannot change-then change what YOU can.***
 
The Star wrote:
 
>This is a wonderful statement.  The very best ferret owners are the ones
>who are willing to adapt.  Over and over and over again.  It's much easier
>to change your own habits in simple ways that to fight frustratedly day
>after day with these clever little creatures.
>
>People cannot bring a ferret (or cat, dog, any animal for that matter...)
>into their home and expect it to act like a human.
 
Yes, it really gets me when people refer to animals as stupid but they
expect to not learn any new behaviors themselves, while instead having
the animal do all of the learning.
[Posted in FML issue 3472]