I think dried food is complete and utter shit, I tried feeding it when I first got my Ferrets. I wouldnt even consider feeding it anymore
Switching to it in the Summer is no excuse either, just feed them after dark and collect in morning. Simple.
Mine would go threw 1 big bottle of water every 2 days when they were on it Now there on meat, it would last well over a week if I didnt change it. Not sure if it was me imagining it but I could swear they used to be ALOT more hyper on it too Running up and down the cage, scatty in hands etc
They also shit soooooooooo much, a weeks wo