>From:    Ferrets Unlimited Ferret Shelter <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: A day in the life of a shelter
>I lost six ferrets in the matter of a little over 30 hours.  Mom, and five
>kits.  Anyone who thinks that breeding is easy, just contact me, I'll give
>you an ear full.  It isn't.  I don't breed, I am a shelter, and I won't
>breed, after this, I can appreciate what the breeder go through.  I can't
>deal with it.
 
This isn't the norm but it happens eventually to all breeders.  There is fun
with kits.  There is a lot of pain as well.  But without breeders eventually
there'd be no ferrets.
 
bill and diane killian
zen and the art of ferrets
http://www.zenferret.com/
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[Posted in FML issue 2283]