Kim,
and all else interested....here is a bite report..  not just for ferrets,
for most pets.  it helps to see comparisons in data.
http://www.acmeferret.com/infobank/biteinfo.htm    Ferret Bite Fact Sheet
 
If I recall this is just a report on bite instances and comparisons, it
cuts through misleading past statistical manipulations in the past.
 
Wolfy
Please visit:
http://www.geocities.com/wolfysluv/
for information on ferret deafness:
http://www.geocities.com/wolfysluv
[Posted in FML issue 3268]