Is there something I can do to help stop my ferret from biting/nipping at my puppy while they play together?

Is there something I can do to help stop my ferret from biting/nipping at my puppy while they play together?
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I would keep them apart before someone gets hurt. It’s all fun and games til someone gets their eye put out. Welcome to fluther.
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