Message Number: YG9943 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Russell Prater
Date: 2002-01-09 13:52:00 UTC
Subject: Re: [Ferret-Health-list] litter training

f5tornado2001 wrote:
>
> Hi everyone. I am so fed up trying to litter train one of my
> ferrets. We got 2 ferrets about a month ago. They were appr. 8-9
> weeks old at the time. We bought a 4 story cage for them when we
> bought them. When I keep them confined to the bottom story, Pepé
> will use the litter box fine. But when I let them up to the second
> story he won't use it. It seems he's just too lazy to go down the
> tube. I hate keeping them confined, but I'm at my wits end. I can't
> keep a litter box on every level.

Why can't you? We are talking about kits. Put a box on every level and
leave them until they get used to using them. Shouldn't take more than a
couple of months.

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