>Subject: Ear Cleaning
>I've tried cleaning her little ears, but it's really difficult to get
>her to hold still.  Any tips on getting ferrets to hold still?
 
Try putting a little Ferretone on her belly; she can keep herself occupied
with licking it off while you do what you need to do.  When I do that, my
three fuzzies will let me clean their ears and clip their toe nails.  With
mine, scruffing only serves to tick them off.
 
- Jennifer (Kona, Scout, and Baxter)
Alexandria, VA
[Posted in FML issue 3748]