>It isn't necessary to feed my ferrets kibble for 30 years and watch >them suffer horrible diseases to know that feeding them naturally >for the past 6 years is healthier for them! Well said, Kim! I always enjoy your posts and learn from them as progress in any field is almost always the result of willingness to think outside the box. Longevity in any field does not automatically confer expertise, as it may well be the same experience repeated ad nauseum, due to the refusal to learn from the experience of others with opposing views. [Posted in FML 7348]