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1. Weird story. But to be technical, ferrets aren't rodents.

Mon Apr 8, 2013, 11:16 PM

Apr 2013

They're weasels. And they can make good pets, though they are sometimes kind of nippy and hyperactive.

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FICTION IS DEAD: Brazilian Rats On Steroids Are The Hot New Puppy [View all] Poll_Blind Apr 2013 OP

Weird story. But to be technical, ferrets aren't rodents. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2013 #1

Ferrets aren't rodents Scootaloo Apr 2013 #2

You would think that the ferrets odor would give it away notadmblnd Apr 2013 #3

They could have been de-scented. I mean, if people are pumping them... Poll_Blind Apr 2013 #4

i've known plenty of people who knowningly had ferrets as pets. unblock Apr 2013 #5