<http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/2011/03/15/feds-keep-your-faux-service-animals-outside/> so it looks like progress for many has to be at a more local level. There is a discussion from several viewpoints in http://overlawyered.com/2011/03/ada-feds-withdraw-service-animal-backing-for-ferrets-snakes/ Sukie (not a vet) Recommended ferret health links: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/ http://ferrethealth.org/archive/ http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html http://www.miamiferret.org/ http://www.ferrethealth.msu.edu/ http://www.ferretcongress.org/ http://www.trifl.org/index.shtml http://homepage.mac.com/sukie/sukiesferretlinks.html all ferret topics: http://listserv.ferretmailinglist.org/archives/ferret-search.html "All hail the procrastinators for they shall rule the world tomorrow." (2010, Steve Crandall) [Posted in FML 7003]