Jim and Nikki-
 
I would highly recommend the:
 
Bay Animal Hospital
1801 Sepulveda Boulevard
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 545-6596
(310) 546-5761
 
for all you veterinary needs for your ferret.  I have been there several
times for routine procedures.  They will not report your pet.
 
Debbie and Taz
[Posted in FML issue 1052]