Hi
 
RE:  EAR SMELL
>Second Question: ALL of my babies have their usual, musky, ferrety smell,
>but their ears seem particularly offensive.  Okay, they border on "rank"!  I
>keep their ears clean & they don't have mites... any further suggestions?
 
Really smelly ears, especially if they are producing a lot of wax, may be
indicative of a bacterial or yeast infection.  Talk to your vet about
treating all of your ferrets with prescription ear drops (e.g. Tresaderm).
 
Cheers,
Gina Hart/Sage Ferrets
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[Posted in FML issue 2365]