I hope you don't mind me sending this to the list... I will answer most of the q's: [Moderator's note: Well, probably best to send them directly to Allison at [log in to unmask] but responses are interesting to read :) BIG] 1-Average Age of a Ferret Owner - mid 30's 2-Marital Status - Married 3-Percentage of Male/Female Owners - they own both of us 4-Average Income Level of Ferret Owners - self made millionaire HAH riiight - n/a 5-Size of their family and/or number of children - 2 adults 6-Number of Ferrets on average they own - 4 7-Other types of animals owned besides ferrets - fish 8-How often owners purchase food and products for their ferret and other pets - I buy in bulk... maybe every 2 months or longer 9-Where do you find owners typically purchase products for their pets Internet/In store/by Phone - pet store 10-How much money on average do ferret owners typically spend on their ferret and/or other animals. - including meds and surgery? I can't answer this one. 11-Do they belong to a ferret organization? Well I did but lazy me didn't respond to the questionaire and I was prolly dropped. One more note... save some money and HELP your local shelter. You have no idea how good it was receiving a card from Jean telling me how much I helped. The card thanking me from the ferrets really touched my heart. [Posted in FML issue 3732]