>Now for some bad news and serious help is needed. I know that is is not >nearly by far as the situation in NJ with all those fuzzies that got >rescued, but I got a call today from a woman that had to surrender her 4 >ferrets. The reason is her husband thinks that the ferrets have cause >health problems in their new baby and their toddler. all the drs said >this is not true but he won't listen to them. He left his wife with 2 >children and said I won't come home til they are gone. Now before you >jump on this woman, she and her son were very heartbroken and crying . >she can not take care of the children as a single paren and i do understand >this. I blame her ignorant hubby to make her choose him over her ferrets >that she has had since kits, they are 4 and 5 yrs old. I wonder how the husband will feel when his kids still have health problems a year after the ferrets are gone. "Yes honey, I guess I was wrong, but we can always get you *new* ferrets!" ::sigh:: I'm sure this is going to build up a huge amount of resentment and anger between the couple.. Ignorance is a sad thing.. Amber and the gang [Posted in FML issue 3295]