Remember the Kansas farmer who wanted BFFs on his property? Well, he has them!! (confirmed by Travis) http://www.hdnews.net/Story/Ferrets122007 <http://www.emediawire.com/releases/Nature/Conservancy/prweb588421.htm> Prairie dogs get a reprieve, too! http://www.kxmb.com/News/191555.asp Case University will stop using animals to practice surgical techniques! <http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/119822961448330.xml&coll=2> <http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2007/12/editors_picks_for_friday_from_34.html> http://www.wdtn.com/Global/story.asp?S=7530063 Roadkill stuffed (or unstuffed) animals: <http://www.ukpets.co.uk/ukp/index.php?rtn=temp66_249_65_228_at_1648&sf=1664079044§ion=Home&sub=News&rws=&method=fetch&item=1387> More flu news: <http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/news/dec2007swine.html> -- Renee Downs It's amazing how much can be accomplished if nobody cares who gets the credit! "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." Amelia Earhart Ferret Emergency Response, Rescue & Evacuation Team (F.E.R.R.E.T.) http://www.ferretemergency.org [log in to unmask] International Ferret Congress http://www.ferretcongress.org American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org [Posted in FML 5828]