From:
Antoinette Spirig
Date: 2001-12-07 08:36:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] Nippy Deaf Ferret
Thank you it does I feel so bad about scruffing him but I do get in his face
and shake my finger and he gets a "time out " immediately so it is a slow
process.
THanks again
>From: Susan Farrell <sfarrell07@y...>
>Subject: [Ferret-Health-list] Nippy Deaf Ferret
>Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 05:19:31 -0800 (PST)
>
>I too have a deaf ferret, luckily he wasn't nippy as a
>baby.
>
>When he gets you, scruff him and drag him along the
>floor while dooking at him. If your face is close to
>him at the time he should feel the vibrations of your
>voice. This is just a dominance thing (momma ferret).
>Just lets him know that he upset mommy. It won't hurt
>him, I've seen them drag each other around the room.