In a message dated 95-12-08 02:43:09 EST, Gary writes:
 
>To answer your question new twice asked, I routinely shower with my
>ferrets, (remember shower with a friend and save water?), and have never
>had any "trouble" with water getting in their ears..
>
>They have partially webbed feet, and I know of many that like to swim, and
>they have a head shaking reflex like a dog, so I can't fathom why it might
>cause any problem, really.
 
No offense taken :>)  My girlfriend had heard that getting water in their
ears was bad (I assume from a vet but I have never actually asked her where
she got the info).  What a relief to know that this is not a problem!!!  Now
I can have more fun with bathing them!!!!!
 
Marc
[Posted in FML issue 1406]