Lisette asked about this after she saw part of the show so I looked it up, not having seen it. (They did not say who held the ferret.) http://abc.go.com/daytime/theview/episodes/2004/1.html ...Tuesday, March 2nd ...Next, pet expert Marc Morrone came by to show us some of the exotic animals that are becoming popular household pets. The following information was provided courtesy of Linda C. Bostick, DVM. If you're thinking of buying any of the animals listed below, be sure to speak with your local veterinarian first... Chinchilla... Giant Rabbit... Ferrets... Playful and energetic Excellent for people who work all day Fun to watch them play Multiple ferrets will play well together... Bearded Dragon... Agouti... Rats & Mice... Hamsters... [Posted in FML issue 4442]