| cl | | | | shavings in their cage, which helped a great deal with |
| When my brother first got a ferret I was skeptical. | | | | the smell, and after that the ferrets were delightful. |
| Iâd always viewed ferrets as smelly, mean | | | | My brother had spent all kind of money on a ferret |
| little rodents. Yet when he brought Athena (his baby | | | | condo, and toys for Athena and Ares, which the two |
| ferret) to visit me, I was thrilled! She was cute, bouncy, | | | | ferrets gleefully and systematically destroyed. I tried |
| and so much fun! She would chase up and down the | | | | replacing these toys, but the only ones the ferrets |
| stairs, under the couch, and all over the living room, | | | | seemed consistently interested in were the cat-balls |
| chirring and squeaking all the while. Soon, my brother | | | | with bells inside. Instead, I noticed that the ferrets were |
| moved and couldnât keep his pets, and I was | | | | much more interested in and inclined to play with |
| glad to take Athena and Ares (her fellow ferret | | | | certain household items. |
| playmate) in. I put down cat litter under the cedar | | | | |