Meg: I'll send my 12 year old daugher to teach you how to give liquid pepto to ferrets. She likes to give ferrets their medicine and does quite fine with the pepto. Someone how I unfortunately don't remember the name of: Someone asked me where to get the book on ferret genetics. Fara Shimbo and Mary Maday of FURO wrote it in 1994. "Reproduction, Development, & Inheritance In the FERRET". It can be obtained from FerretWare, 1-800-FER-RETW(are), P.O.Box 21040 Castro Valley CA 94546. I believe there are other sources - this is where we've gotten FURO books. bill and diane killian zen and the art of ferrets [Posted in FML issue 1216]