FERRETS 2003 ANNUAL

FEATURES

Editor's Lair
by Marylou Zarbock

10 Challenges of Ferret Ownership
Learn how your new pet could impact your life before plunging into ferret ownership.
by Gerry Bucsis and Barbara Somerville

Love To Eat
What to feed your pet is a simple question with a not-so-simple answer.
by Arden Moore

Cage or Castle?
Set up your ferret in style with the proper cage and accessories to make its house a real home.
by Danielle Frye

Don't Blame — Litter Train
Turn your ferret into a champ at the litter box with patient, consistent training.
by Mary Van Dahm

Top 15 Ferret Ailments
Owning a ferret virtually guarantees that you will deal with one or more of these ailments.
by Bruce H. Williams, DVM, Diplomate ACVP

Fairytale Finish
Work magic on your furry friend with these grooming tips.
by Kara Sutton-Jones

Veterinary 911
Recognize the signs of an emergency and know what to do to save your ferret's life.
by Deborah Whiting Kemmerer, DVM

Legal Issues in Layman's Terms
Ownership, divorce, bequests, bite laws — know where you and your fuzzy stand with the law to enjoy a happy life together.
by Angela Davids

The Ferrets USA 2003 Photo Contest

Can Buy Me Love
Careful research before you bring a ferret home gives you the best chance for living "happily ever after."
by Nikki Moustaki

The Golden Years
Make life easier for your senior ferret.
by Kim Schilling

Anatomy 101
Get to know your ferret inside and out.
by Rene Gandolfi, DVM, Diplomate ABVP

17 Ferret Fables: Major Myths and Misconceptions
Dare to discover the truth about ferrets.
by Erika Matulich, Ph.D.

Personality Plus
Lovable little thief, studious problem solver, lingerie lounger — choose the ferret whose personality suits you best.
by A.K. Drakiotes

DEPARTMENTS

Ferrets USA 2003 Directory of Resources (ferret shelters, clubs, associations and organizations)

Ferrets USA 2003 Directory of Ferret-Knowledgeable Vets

Classifieds Directory and Gallery

Advertiser Index

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