Chrissy: I live 1/2 way between Rochester and Syracuse, NY. I can't seem to find any one around here for ferret information! No clubs, breeders, anything. Any help you could give would be appreciated! As for ferret treats, feasel like those mini-marshmellows. She also like belognia, but dislikes turkey. She will also tollerate ham. The New York State ferret license application has been revised, here is some of the text: In the part "Instructions": D. Approximately 45 working days are required to review and process your application. {Was 30 days.) In the part "Information": C. NOTICE: Please be aware that local laws or regulations may prohibit the possession of ferrets in your area. You are advised to contact the appropriate authorities of your local town, city or municipality before you apply to the Department of Environmental Conservation for a license to possess a ferret. {Before they gave specific areas (mainly NYC areas) in which ferrets were not allowed.} The WARNING has been changed to: {The second paragraph only, to save space.} In addition, although rabies in ferrets is rare, they are susceptible to this virus. A rabies vaccine for ferrets with a one years duration of immunity has recently been approved by USDA. It is strongly recommended that you have your ferret vaccinated annually. Should your ferret be involved in a biting incident, you are still required to notify your local health authorities. {It used to say that there was no vaccine for rabies, and that if your ferret was involved in a biting incident, it put have to be killed to test for rabies.} Christian Miller Big Mill This message written with TEd v1.1 * Scribe 4.0 * Jesus loves me. [Posted in FML issue 0558]