>FYI - most zoos use something called the International Species Inventory
>System for keeping records of their animals and for proper naming.  They
>list Mustela putorius furo as the European Polecat (domesticated).
 
Aha!!  If this lists them as 'domesticated', this document is another thing
to get ahold of as documentation that they are recognized *internationally*
as domesticated!!  :)
 
-Ilena Ayala
[Posted in FML issue 2435]