^ Ferrets rock. Their curiousity is rivaled by none. even if they know what something is, they just have to investigate it to see if something has changed in the 30 seconds they had their backs turned on it
I gotta disagree with that list. Having 3 different breeds of dog running around my house, i'd have to say that Chihuahuas aren't really that cute until after their hair starts to grow, which is pretty much at the end of puppydom (we have 2 long hair Mexican Squirrels).
Our Mini Schnauzers were pretty cute as pups. In fact that's how we ended up with the first one (my flirting with the chick behind the counter at the pet store backfired..long story short, a trip to the pet store for bird food resulted in a new family member on X-mas eve

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in fact, i think Coloradosilver picked one up with his 335i...check his thread.