>From:    Philip Langley <[log in to unmask]>
 
>Now to my strange request ... we have a farmer who comes into the Ferret
>Centre quite often.  He tells us he has forty ferrets and has been feeding
>them bread and milk and liver, as have his father and his father before him.
 
>... my farmer will see that most of the rest of the world know that ferrets
>are carnivores and should eat a carnivore's diet!
 
Bob Church did an FML post about why ferrets are carnivores.  Might be a
little too involved for your odd ferret keeping friend, but it was a really
well done article.  We used it in our last newletter, we liked it so much.
I cannot recall what issue it was in, but maybe the almighty BIG can???
 
Sheena
Wherret Ferrets Halfway House and Ferretry
Ferret Association of Greater Vancouver
 
[Moderator's note: Bob's note was in issue 1521, though there are similar
(but not as comprehensive, of course!) posts in many other issues too.  BIG]
[Posted in FML issue 1653]