>From:    Wolfy <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Ferret Lessons: "How can I tell my ferret is deaf?"
>
>That was a hillarious demonstration Laura. LOL. Isn't it funny how
>deaf ferrets aren't just unafraid of vacuums, but they love the smell
>and vibration and go right to them? It's like "oooooooo". Too many
>times though, deaf ferrets follow hearing ones. They'll take cues
>and do what they do. Never test a deaf ferret in the same room as a
>hearing one (if you are seriously testing)....

The truth? The first take was exactly what you described. It was
Jack and Pan (the deaf one) and Jack ran off and Pan dashed off with
him. Then stood there looking at Jack - who was cowering under the
nightstand - like "Huh? I thought we were playing? Whatcha so scared
of?" :)

Laura

[Posted in FML 5751]