Today is Endangered Species Day, and you know what that means… celebrating the black footed ferret! Isn’t it remarkable how similar to a baby domestic ferret the baby black footed ferret looks? Domestic ferret baby (mustela putorius furo) photo is of a kit from my late Morgan’s litter, possibly Morgan himself? Care of Mary McCarty/Novel Beginnings Ferretry: Black footed ferret
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Lately there’s been a lot of discussion on the FML (Ferret Mailing List) about the DMK ferret rescue. It seems that a great number of people, ferret-owning and otherwise, were completely unaware of the rescue effort, which was massive and a huge triumph for the ferret community. Over 500 ferrets were rescued from the DMK farm, and many of the
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