﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Behavior</title><link>http://forum.ferret.com/</link><description /><copyright>(c) Ferret.com Forum</copyright><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>Re:Help, my ferrets won't learn! (unclejoe)</title><description>check this thread. hope it helps... 
http://forum.ferret.com/tm.aspx?m=57905</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155455</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:16:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Help, my ferrets won't learn! (white_roses)</title><description>My boyfriend and I have two ferrets. He got cheddar two years ago and we got strussel right before christmas this last year. They tolerate eachother, but that isn't the problem.
When they get their three hours of freedom everyday, they poop i</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155452</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:28:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Won't snuggle the new girl.... (unclejoe)</title><description>Yay!  99% of the time, if they don't fight, they'll eventually turn into buddies.  </description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155444</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:12:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Won't snuggle the new girl.... (LokiLo)</title><description> Good news! They are all snuggling now! It just took some patience on my part and a little persistence on Gaia's part </description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155432</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:13:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Cigarettes (SilverDragon)</title><description>BTW my bf's parents live in Cape Girardeau, MO and all of his extended family on both sides lives in St. Louis. I go there a couple times a year - it's very nice.</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155322</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:32:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:I've got a biter (Snapper13)</title><description>yep.  I got mine there, I think.  It may have been in the dog aisle.</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155302</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:47:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:I've got a biter (Burning Star IV)</title><description>

I've had good luck with bitter apple spray.  The one I use is "Time Out!" and wow is it pungent.


Is this something that I could get at Petsmart and/or Petco?</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155295</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:05:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:I've got a biter (Snapper13)</title><description>I've had good luck with bitter apple spray.  The one I use is "Time Out!" and wow is it pungent.</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155288</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:23:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:I've got a biter (Camarie)</title><description>My new ferret Finley is like this too but all u have to do is be patient he will get it thru his head that biting hard is a no no. Finley being 2 months reminds me like puppies when they are mouthing. Just be consistant and he will learn with time. With</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155205</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:00:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I've got a biter (Burning Star IV)</title><description>This is only our second day with Felix and we got a nasty surprise yesterday when he chomped down on my boyfriend's finger really hard.  We scruffed him and that only made him bite down harder.  He bit me last night when I was saying goodnight</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155204</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:52:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:ferret bitting the others neck constantly (drew blood) (wenmister)</title><description>I have to agree with polecatty, being around 5 years of year.  My first thought is adrenal.  Any signs of hair lost.  How about change in weight or muscle mass. 

If it was me....I would separate the two.  Why, stress out the othe</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155197</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:06:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:ferret bitting the others neck constantly (drew blood) (Polecatty)</title><description>Overly dominant behaviour in neutered males is often caused by Adrenal Disease. As your guy is getting older I would consider this a real possibility and highly reccomend that you get him checked out</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155195</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:20:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:ferret bitting the others neck constantly (drew blood) (QuantumLeapFerrets)</title><description>Sorry! Sleeped deprived mind wasn't working last night and didn't notice the age of your ferret.  I agree with the other posters.</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155173</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:32:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ferret bitting the others neck (updated w/ pic) (Santresa)</title><description>    This is my first post and it is almost out of desperation. I just don't know what else to do. My husband and I own 2 neutered male ferrets Chandler is the oldest I have had him for five years I think. About six months ago his</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155158</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:47:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Kit &amp; adult female with bitting issues :( help me keep my limbs! (peachfuzz)</title><description>Update!
 
My little girl is not so little anymore :( We weathered the storm; I stuck to my guns and wouldn't let up. And guess what?? Tika (finally named her :P ) stopped biting!! She doesn't throw her little fits anymore... sometimes... bu</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155154</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:29:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Poor little Rikku... (RazgriZ FX)</title><description>Thanks for the feedback guys, haven't been on in a while, been fairly busy.

Rikku is still Rikku, a fluff ball of love but still very much the same as before, wriggling, staring straight through you, bottle brush tail, cautious &amp;amp; pooping in plac</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155143</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:46:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Cigarettes (Smilefac19)</title><description>They just increased taxes on cigarettes in my state from 0.75% to 1.75$. Yikes!!! I do not personally smoke (anymore) but I'd definitely say cigarettes are not good for ferrets. They are little thieves who get into everything; just like the thread on fer</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155131</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:36:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Cigarettes (SilverDragon)</title><description>When I walk Meeko he tries to roll in and pick up and chew on cigarette butts. He is usually very well behaved, like a dog, on his leash and knows several commands but when he finds a butt he will not listen and I have to drag him away or forcibly remove</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155125</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:28:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Won't snuggle the new girl.... (SilverDragon)</title><description>Perhaps if you tried switching bedding/blankets between where she sleeps and they sleep so they start to 1) smell like each other and 2) get used to each others smells. It couldn't hurt?

~SD</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155121</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:11:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Re:Dominance? (Jrnordin18)</title><description>Just the one...its funny how that could be the only issue...I will try that! Thank you!</description><link>http://forum.ferret.com/fb.ashx?m=155101</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:33:19 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>