Rodent patrol: http://www.contracostatimes.com/columns/ci_9814798?nclick_check=1 Home invasion protection? <http://media.www.thebatt.com/media/storage/paper657/news/2008/07/07/Opinion/Defend.The.Castle-3388365.shtml> Questioning in UK about animal deaths: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tees/7492917.stm <http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/display.var.2381911.0.children_questioned_over_slaughter_of_pets.php> Non-nippers? <http://www.melbourneleader.com.au/article/2008/07/09/38734_mev_news.html> Swamped shelters in Scotland, too: <http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/Dumped-pets-sent-to-Dundee.4265170.jp> Reciprocity. We have all referred to Ferretone as Ferret Crack, but... <http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/1215422120161510.xml&coll=1> More on the BFFs: <http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080707/NEWS/807070317/1001> -- Renee Downs "Eventually we will realize that if we destroy the ecosystem we destroy ourselves." Jonas Salk "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." Amelia Earhart It's amazing how much can be accomplished if nobody cares who gets the credit! Ferret Emergency Response, Rescue & Evacuation Team (F.E.R.R.E.T.) http://www.ferretemergency.org [log in to unmask] International Ferret Congress http://www.ferretcongress.org American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org [Posted in FML 6026]