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Posted By glassdesk 1 year, 3 months ago in Family

I recently read an interesting article on msn.com about black-footed ferrets suffering a potentially lethal flea-borne disease that is seriously affecting their dwindled population and it just about breaks my heart! I love ferrets and while I have never actually SEEN a feral black-footed ferret (they are not permitted in the pet trade), I do know of their near extinction and plight for survival. In the early 1980s, they were thought to be extinct but a small group was discovered and a breeding project has been reintroducing them gradually to their former range. But to the point, -I had a domestic ferret in the 1990s that I bought from a pet store that was my pride and joy for over a decade.

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