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&,,,,,&&,& ,, FERRETS ,&&,,,,,&,
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&,&&,&,,,, YOU SEE SOMETHING MOVE IN THE CORNER OF ,&&,&,&,&,
&&,&&&,,,, YOUR EYE - PROBABLY ONE OF THESE. &,&&&&&&&&
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&,&,&&,,,, BACKBONE ANIMALS. ,&,,,,,,,,
&&&&,&,,,, CAT-SNAKES, OR SO CALLED. &&,,,,,,,&
,,,&&&,,,, COMES IN DIFFERENT FLAVOURS. ,&,,,,,,&,
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,&&,&&,,,, --------------- THE MINK --------------- ,&,,,,&,&,
&,&&,&,,,& - - &&,,,&&&&,
&&,&&&,,&, - MINKS, ALSO CALLED THE SNOW FERRETS, - ,&,,&,,,&&
,&&,,&,&&& , MAKE UP THE "WANDERING FOOD SUPPLY" , &&,&&,,&,,
&,&,&&&,,& , USED BY THE SHAMANS AND UNDERLINGS , ,&&,&,&&,,
&&&&,,&,&& OF KIRUGU VARGIR. WHEN CALLED UPON, &,&&&&,&,&
,,,&,&&&,& THEY PRESENT THEMSELVES, AND CAN BE &&,,,&&&&,
,,&&&,,&&, CAUGHT. ,&,,&,,,&,
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&&,&&&&&&, -------------- THE MARTEN -------------- ,&&,&,&,&,
,&&,,,,,&& - - &,&&&&&&&&
&,&,,,,&,, - THE MARTEN IS THE SNEAKIER ONE HERE, - &&,,,,,,,&
&&&,,,&&,& , OFTEN USED FOR SPYING, OR STEALING. , ,&,,,,,,&,
,,&,,&,&&, , IN THE OLDER TALES ABOUT VIDMI, , &&,,,,,&&&
,&&,&&&,&& THESE ARE PROBS THE FERRETS THAT SHE ,&,,,,&,,&
&,&&,,&&,, WAS SAID TO CONTROL. THIS CONNECTION &&,,,&&,&&
&&,&,&,&,, MIGHT EXPLAIN WHY MANY DENIZENS HAVE ,&,,&,&&,,
,&&&&&&&,& THIS AS THEIR MAIN "PET" GOD. &&,&&&,&,&
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&,,,,,&,&, -------------- THE ERMINE -------------- &,&,&,,,,,
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&,,,&,,,,& - THE LUSHER ONE IN THE FAMILY IS THE - ,,,,&,,,&,
&,,&&,,,&& , ERMINE. USED AS BEDWARMERS, OR , ,,,&&,,&&&
&,&,&,,&,, , HARVESTED FOR THEIR BEAUTIFUL FUR, , ,,&,&,&,,,
&&&&&,&&,, THE WHITE COAT, VERY PRETTY, ,&&&&&&,,&
,,,,&&,&,, ALTHOUGH RARE. &,,,,,&,&,
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,,&&&,,&&, --------------- THE MEWN --------------- &,,,&,,,&,
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&&,&&&&&&& , ONE OF THE MOST NOTABLE IN KIRUGU , &,&,&,&,&,
,&&,,,,,,& , LORE, THE OTTER FERRET? IT GOES IN , &&&&&&&&&&
&,&,,,,,&, RIVERS. THERE ARE A LOT OF FERRETS, ,,,,,,,,,&
&&&,,,,&&, BUT FOR SOME REASON, THIS OTTER ONE ,,,,,,,,&,
,,&,,,&,&& IS HARDLY EVER SEEN. IT MIGHT BE ,,,,,,,&&&
,&&,,&&&,& THAT IT IS UNBOUND...? ,,,,,,&,,&
&,&,&,,&&, LOCALS USE IT FOR SPORT FISHING. ,,,,,&&,&&
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,,,,&&&&&& --------------- THE HUSKY -------------- ,,,&&&,&,&
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,,&&,,,,,, , THE HUSKY MAY SEEM LIKE A DOG, BUT , ,&&,&,,,,&
,&,&,,,,,, , IT IS ACTUALLY A KIND OF FERRET. , &,&&&,,,&&
&&&&,,,,,, THIS MAKES IT THE LARGEST OF THE &&,,&,,&,&
,,,&,,,,,& PHYLUM, AND IT'S THE MOST RECENTLY ,&,&&,&&&,
,,&&,,,,&, EVOLVED AS WELL, BRED FOR USE AS A &&&,&&,,&,
,&,&,,,&&& PREDATOR. IT'S MADE MORE DANGEROUS ,,&&,&,&&,
&&&&,,&,,& BY THE FACT THAT IT'S ALMOST ,&,&&&&,&,
,,,&,&&,&, COMPLETELY UNKNOWN TO BIOLOGISTS. &&&,,,&&&&
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