Post by joseph09 on Jul 30, 2009 1:15:39 GMT -5
1. How many ferrets do you currently have? What are their names, ages, genders, and do they have any health problems (this is VERY important)?
my ferret is a 1yr old female named peach she will be 2 in november.Nope
2. What are your ferrets currently eating? Include their main diet, plus any treats or supplements (such as duk soup).
8-1 kibble from walmart
3. What kind of diet do you want to switch to?Raw
4. Why do you want to switch to this more natural diet? To keep her as healthy as I can
5. Where/what/who got you interested in natural diets?When I learned what was in dog food
6. Please list the current weight for your ferret(s). Do they appear overweight? Underweight? How is there muscle tone? Last vet visit she was almost 3lbs she isnt overweight or underweight
7. What is the condition of your ferret's teeth/gums? (can you get a picture?)Her teeth are clean and she has none missing.I doubt she would be still for a picture
8. Describe the texture/color of your ferrets coat.Her coat is soft.She is brown and tan colored
9. How often does your ferret go to the bathroom?I dont know
10. Does your ferret's feces and/or urine smell? yes
11. Smell your ferret. How strong is their odor?Not very
12. On a scale of 1-10, 1 being completely lethargic and 10 being "through the roof!" what is your ferret's energy level?10
13. How excited is your ferret about meal time (when fed kibble)? Not very happy but she eats
14. Have you attempted to switch from kibble to a natural diet in the past? If so, what methods have you tried. Be specific.I havent tried
15. What other information about your ferret(s) would you like to share? Peach is my first ferret
16. If you can, please post a clear photograph of EACH of your ferrets directly below:
17.
a.) Do you understand that by starting this thread you commit to posting updates on the progress of your ferret(s) diet switch atleast every other day?**Yes
b.) Do you understand that if you will be away from your computer for an extended period of time you will need to exchange phone numbers (or email addresses if you don't feel comfortable exchanging numbers)via private message with your assigned mentor, so that we can monitor your progress and ensure your ferret's saftey during the switch?Yes
c.) Do you understand that any threads that have not been updated in for more then a week (with no explaination as to why you are absent) will result in the deletion of the thread?***
Yes
my ferret is a 1yr old female named peach she will be 2 in november.Nope
2. What are your ferrets currently eating? Include their main diet, plus any treats or supplements (such as duk soup).
8-1 kibble from walmart
3. What kind of diet do you want to switch to?Raw
4. Why do you want to switch to this more natural diet? To keep her as healthy as I can
5. Where/what/who got you interested in natural diets?When I learned what was in dog food
6. Please list the current weight for your ferret(s). Do they appear overweight? Underweight? How is there muscle tone? Last vet visit she was almost 3lbs she isnt overweight or underweight
7. What is the condition of your ferret's teeth/gums? (can you get a picture?)Her teeth are clean and she has none missing.I doubt she would be still for a picture
8. Describe the texture/color of your ferrets coat.Her coat is soft.She is brown and tan colored
9. How often does your ferret go to the bathroom?I dont know
10. Does your ferret's feces and/or urine smell? yes
11. Smell your ferret. How strong is their odor?Not very
12. On a scale of 1-10, 1 being completely lethargic and 10 being "through the roof!" what is your ferret's energy level?10
13. How excited is your ferret about meal time (when fed kibble)? Not very happy but she eats
14. Have you attempted to switch from kibble to a natural diet in the past? If so, what methods have you tried. Be specific.I havent tried
15. What other information about your ferret(s) would you like to share? Peach is my first ferret
16. If you can, please post a clear photograph of EACH of your ferrets directly below:
17.
a.) Do you understand that by starting this thread you commit to posting updates on the progress of your ferret(s) diet switch atleast every other day?**Yes
b.) Do you understand that if you will be away from your computer for an extended period of time you will need to exchange phone numbers (or email addresses if you don't feel comfortable exchanging numbers)via private message with your assigned mentor, so that we can monitor your progress and ensure your ferret's saftey during the switch?Yes
c.) Do you understand that any threads that have not been updated in for more then a week (with no explaination as to why you are absent) will result in the deletion of the thread?***
Yes