>From: Ferret Rescue of Tidewater <[log in to unmask]> >Either way he fell down the ramp, except that one toe was caught in the wire >mesh! It ripped his toenail out! Have any of ya'll ever heard a ferret >scream? Its pretty ugly! ... Not long ago Loki was almost in a similar predicament. I was sitting on the couch, not 5 feet from her, when she decided that what she really wanted to do was climb my stereo speaker. She was standing on a box or some such thing, got her toe caught in the speaker mesh and lost her footing. She made such a sound as I have never heard before. I jumped up, ran over and grabbed her so that she wasn't putting any weight on her toenail, but was having great difficultly getting her loose because her nail had twisted when she lost footing. I was scared to death. Thankfully I got her un-stuck, toenail still in one piece. And darn if that little stinker wasn't thrashing aroung to get down and play chris b [Posted in FML issue 1842]