Some ferrets have pink noses, some have brown/black noses, and some have a
speckled or patchy combination.  I haven't seen the nose fungus someone
mentioned a while ago, but I'd guess it's slightly rough or scaly.  A smooth
brown-and-pink nose is normal, especially for a sable or darker ferret.
 
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- Pam Greene
Ferret Central <http://www.optics.rochester.edu:8080/users/pgreene/>
[Posted in FML issue 1529]