From:
me@shona.org
Date: 2005-07-15 02:41:09 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] Bite!
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <2675678.1121395269029.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>
I would guess that would be because the working ferrets bit deeper.
I would be much more concerned about receiving a bite from a ferret with a dirty mouth, than from one who receives a diet which cleans it's mouth (whole prey).
shona
> Hi Donna, if Gizmo is fed kibble you should have no problems. I would be
> a little worried with a ferret that is fed raw whole carcase as I've see
> really nasty infections due to working ferret bites. It is always best
> to keep the tetanus jabs up to date and they are only done every ten
> years nowadays. Chris
> Wessex Ferret Club (http://www.wessexferretclub.co.uk)
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