>I am so angry. A ferret came into one of our clinics 3 days ago, her >owner had left her in a cage for 2 weeks with no food and water. She >was emaciated and dehydrated, she could not move her back legs she had >urine burns on her...she only weighed 800 grams. I guess some friends >of this JERK found her. A beautiful sweet choc. sable with a bit of >some spark left in her eyes. but it was not to be, once we got blood >from her it showed her liver enzymes off the scale and she was >bruising, I was going to take her home and give her round the clock >care..but her bloodwork was too bad. It is heartbreaking to know this happens all too often. I recently got an E-mail from Julie Fossa in Ohio. She said she spent five hours during last Thanksgiving trying to jump start a little fuzzy that had been starved, but lost the battle for it's life. I like to think, June, that before this fuzzy passed that it knew there was one good human in this world that tried. Duane WarpDriveDuane & Linda Watts and the ferret crew Bandit, Mindy, Ann, Spook, Podo, and Blaze and Mandy at the bridge with Sabrina (our dog) Logansport, Indiana, USA, North America, Earth [Posted in FML issue 3678]