Sharp-toothed charm
Keeping track of gentle and lovable stock is important to me and other group members of the Ferret Welfare Society, because we believe that gentleness is bred into ferrets. Wild, unruly animals can usually be tamed, but it takes a lot of time and patience. A ferret bred from gentle stock seldom causes problems.
When Alex Martin and I bundled 21 ferrets together — albeit with a little forethought to avoid jealous conflict — for the Weston Park show in September, we were made very much aware of this fact. They came from three different sources, though there were parental connections, and it was very pleasing for
